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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,958,584 and 17,452,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,958,584 and 17,452,644 is: 27,795,085.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,958,584 : 17,452,644 = 17,452,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,958,584/17,452,644 = 17,452,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,958,584x = 17,452,644 × 17,452,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,958,584x = 304,594,782,590,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,594,782,590,736/10,958,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,795,085.81

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