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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,271,716 and 24,291,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,271,716 and 24,291,464 is: 57,446,606.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,271,716 : 24,291,464 = 24,291,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,271,716/24,291,464 = 24,291,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,271,716x = 24,291,464 × 24,291,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,271,716x = 590,075,223,263,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,075,223,263,296/10,271,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,446,606.12

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