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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,282,199.63 and 22,581,905.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,282,199.63 and 22,581,905.91 is: 49,594,687.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,282,199.63 : 22,581,905.91 = 22,581,905.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,282,199.63/22,581,905.91 = 22,581,905.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,282,199.63x = 22,581,905.91 × 22,581,905.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,282,199.63x = 509,942,474,358,728.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,942,474,358,728.62/10,282,199.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,594,687.22

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