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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,280,975 and 22,579,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,280,975 and 22,579,891 is: 49,591,743.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,280,975 : 22,579,891 = 22,579,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,280,975/22,579,891 = 22,579,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,280,975x = 22,579,891 × 22,579,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,280,975x = 509,851,477,571,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,851,477,571,881/10,280,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,591,743.74

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