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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,236,435 and 22,280,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,236,435 and 22,280,532 is: 48,495,604.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,236,435 : 22,280,532 = 22,280,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,236,435/22,280,532 = 22,280,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,236,435x = 22,280,532 × 22,280,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,236,435x = 496,422,106,203,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,422,106,203,024/10,236,435
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,495,604.79

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