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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,120,739.06 and 22,038,463.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,120,739.06 and 22,038,463.13 is: 47,989,959.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,120,739.06 : 22,038,463.13 = 22,038,463.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,120,739.06/22,038,463.13 = 22,038,463.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,120,739.06x = 22,038,463.13 × 22,038,463.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,120,739.06x = 485,693,856,911,984.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,693,856,911,984.75/10,120,739.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,989,959.42

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