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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,626,372 and 22,729,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,626,372 and 22,729,986 is: 48,619,817.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,626,372 : 22,729,986 = 22,729,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,626,372/22,729,986 = 22,729,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,626,372x = 22,729,986 × 22,729,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,626,372x = 516,652,263,560,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,652,263,560,196/10,626,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,619,817.15

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