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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,313,466.75 and 21,856,344.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,313,466.75 and 21,856,344.75 is: 46,318,063.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,313,466.75 : 21,856,344.75 = 21,856,344.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,313,466.75/21,856,344.75 = 21,856,344.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,313,466.75x = 21,856,344.75 × 21,856,344.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,313,466.75x = 477,699,805,830,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,699,805,830,852.56/10,313,466.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,318,063.31

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