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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,420,056 and 22,524,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,420,056 and 22,524,912 is: 48,691,836.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,420,056 : 22,524,912 = 22,524,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,420,056/22,524,912 = 22,524,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,420,056x = 22,524,912 × 22,524,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,420,056x = 507,371,660,607,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,371,660,607,744/10,420,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,691,836.26

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