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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,251,367.50 and 22,549,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,251,367.50 and 22,549,119 is: 49,599,506.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,251,367.50 : 22,549,119 = 22,549,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,251,367.50/22,549,119 = 22,549,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,251,367.50x = 22,549,119 × 22,549,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,251,367.50x = 508,462,767,676,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,462,767,676,161/10,251,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,599,506.38

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