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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,215,821.25 and 22,225,245.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,215,821.25 and 22,225,245.75 is: 48,352,602.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,215,821.25 : 22,225,245.75 = 22,225,245.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,215,821.25/22,225,245.75 = 22,225,245.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,215,821.25x = 22,225,245.75 × 22,225,245.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,215,821.25x = 493,961,548,647,893.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,961,548,647,893.06/10,215,821.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,352,602.94

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