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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,485,923 and 22,786,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,485,923 and 22,786,917 is: 49,518,157.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,485,923 : 22,786,917 = 22,786,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,485,923/22,786,917 = 22,786,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,485,923x = 22,786,917 × 22,786,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,485,923x = 519,243,586,364,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,243,586,364,889/10,485,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,518,157.47

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