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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,509,480 and 22,639,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,509,480 and 22,639,608 is: 48,770,429.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,509,480 : 22,639,608 = 22,639,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,509,480/22,639,608 = 22,639,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,509,480x = 22,639,608 × 22,639,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,509,480x = 512,551,850,393,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,551,850,393,664/10,509,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,770,429.21

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