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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,297,539 and 22,189,819.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,297,539 and 22,189,819.50 is: 47,816,093.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,297,539 : 22,189,819.50 = 22,189,819.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,297,539/22,189,819.50 = 22,189,819.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,297,539x = 22,189,819.50 × 22,189,819.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,297,539x = 492,388,089,442,580.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,388,089,442,580.25/10,297,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,816,093.67

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