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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,299,553.50 and 22,368,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,299,553.50 and 22,368,849 is: 48,581,271.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,299,553.50 : 22,368,849 = 22,368,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,299,553.50/22,368,849 = 22,368,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,299,553.50x = 22,368,849 × 22,368,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,299,553.50x = 500,365,405,584,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,365,405,584,801/10,299,553.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,581,271.57

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