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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,234,698.68 and 22,263,010.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,234,698.68 and 22,263,010.73 is: 48,427,575.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,234,698.68 : 22,263,010.73 = 22,263,010.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,234,698.68/22,263,010.73 = 22,263,010.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,234,698.68x = 22,263,010.73 × 22,263,010.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,234,698.68x = 495,641,646,958,940.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,641,646,958,940.94/10,234,698.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,427,575.88

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