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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,600,050 and 22,878,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,600,050 and 22,878,564 is: 49,379,832.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,600,050 : 22,878,564 = 22,878,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,600,050/22,878,564 = 22,878,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,600,050x = 22,878,564 × 22,878,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,600,050x = 523,428,690,702,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,428,690,702,096/10,600,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,379,832.24

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