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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,508,372 and 22,637,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,508,372 and 22,637,824 is: 48,767,884.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,508,372 : 22,637,824 = 22,637,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,508,372/22,637,824 = 22,637,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,508,372x = 22,637,824 × 22,637,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,508,372x = 512,471,075,454,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,471,075,454,976/10,508,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,767,884.83

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