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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,850,865 and 23,405,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,850,865 and 23,405,382 is: 50,485,551.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,850,865 : 23,405,382 = 23,405,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,850,865/23,405,382 = 23,405,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,850,865x = 23,405,382 × 23,405,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,850,865x = 547,811,906,565,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,811,906,565,924/10,850,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,485,551.76

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