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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,632,350 and 23,188,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,632,350 and 23,188,976 is: 50,574,765.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,632,350 : 23,188,976 = 23,188,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,632,350/23,188,976 = 23,188,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,632,350x = 23,188,976 × 23,188,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,632,350x = 537,728,607,928,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,728,607,928,576/10,632,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,574,765.50

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