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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,938,079 and 23,844,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,938,079 and 23,844,337 is: 51,979,182.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,938,079 : 23,844,337 = 23,844,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,938,079/23,844,337 = 23,844,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,938,079x = 23,844,337 × 23,844,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,938,079x = 568,552,406,969,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,552,406,969,569/10,938,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,979,182.72

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