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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,468,512 and 22,540,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,468,512 and 22,540,608 is: 48,534,023.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,468,512 : 22,540,608 = 22,540,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,468,512/22,540,608 = 22,540,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,468,512x = 22,540,608 × 22,540,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,468,512x = 508,079,009,009,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,079,009,009,664/10,468,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,534,023.65

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