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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,504,480 and 22,849,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,504,480 and 22,849,442 is: 49,702,317.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,504,480 : 22,849,442 = 22,849,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,504,480/22,849,442 = 22,849,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,504,480x = 22,849,442 × 22,849,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,504,480x = 522,096,999,711,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,096,999,711,364/10,504,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,702,317.46

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