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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,232,703 and 22,168,303.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,232,703 and 22,168,303.50 is: 48,025,793.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,232,703 : 22,168,303.50 = 22,168,303.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,232,703/22,168,303.50 = 22,168,303.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,232,703x = 22,168,303.50 × 22,168,303.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,232,703x = 491,433,680,068,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,433,680,068,112.25/10,232,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,025,793.39

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