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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,878,952 and 23,679,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,878,952 and 23,679,532 is: 51,541,751.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,878,952 : 23,679,532 = 23,679,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,878,952/23,679,532 = 23,679,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,878,952x = 23,679,532 × 23,679,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,878,952x = 560,720,235,739,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,720,235,739,024/10,878,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,541,751.06

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