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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,876,614 and 22,872,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,876,614 and 22,872,972 is: 48,100,709.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,876,614 : 22,872,972 = 22,872,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,876,614/22,872,972 = 22,872,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,876,614x = 22,872,972 × 22,872,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,876,614x = 523,172,848,112,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,172,848,112,784/10,876,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,100,709.29

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