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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,233,561.38 and 22,389,860.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,233,561.38 and 22,389,860.25 is: 48,986,449.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,233,561.38 : 22,389,860.25 = 22,389,860.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,233,561.38/22,389,860.25 = 22,389,860.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,233,561.38x = 22,389,860.25 × 22,389,860.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,233,561.38x = 501,305,842,014,530.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,305,842,014,530.06/10,233,561.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,986,449.94

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