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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,233,523 and 22,389,783.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,233,523 and 22,389,783.50 is: 48,986,297.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,233,523 : 22,389,783.50 = 22,389,783.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,233,523/22,389,783.50 = 22,389,783.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,233,523x = 22,389,783.50 × 22,389,783.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,233,523x = 501,302,405,176,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,302,405,176,872.25/10,233,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,986,297.80

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