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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,262,159 and 22,310,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,262,159 and 22,310,503 is: 48,504,271.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,262,159 : 22,310,503 = 22,310,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,262,159/22,310,503 = 22,310,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,262,159x = 22,310,503 × 22,310,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,262,159x = 497,758,544,113,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,758,544,113,009/10,262,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,504,271.29

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