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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,348,787.25 and 22,509,636.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,348,787.25 and 22,509,636.75 is: 48,960,688.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,348,787.25 : 22,509,636.75 = 22,509,636.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,348,787.25/22,509,636.75 = 22,509,636.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,348,787.25x = 22,509,636.75 × 22,509,636.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,348,787.25x = 506,683,746,616,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,683,746,616,950.56/10,348,787.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,960,688.28

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