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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,787,001 and 23,174,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,787,001 and 23,174,844 is: 49,788,944.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,787,001 : 23,174,844 = 23,174,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,787,001/23,174,844 = 23,174,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,787,001x = 23,174,844 × 23,174,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,787,001x = 537,073,394,424,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,073,394,424,336/10,787,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,788,944.53

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