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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,371,672 and 22,405,135.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,371,672 and 22,405,135.50 is: 48,400,113.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,371,672 : 22,405,135.50 = 22,405,135.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,371,672/22,405,135.50 = 22,405,135.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,371,672x = 22,405,135.50 × 22,405,135.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,371,672x = 501,990,096,773,360.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,990,096,773,360.25/10,371,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,400,113.00

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