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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,432,227 and 22,407,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,432,227 and 22,407,017 is: 48,127,251.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,432,227 : 22,407,017 = 22,407,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,432,227/22,407,017 = 22,407,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,432,227x = 22,407,017 × 22,407,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,432,227x = 502,074,410,838,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,074,410,838,289/10,432,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,127,251.34

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