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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,379,940.75 and 22,714,040.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,379,940.75 and 22,714,040.25 is: 49,704,293.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,379,940.75 : 22,714,040.25 = 22,714,040.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,379,940.75/22,714,040.25 = 22,714,040.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,379,940.75x = 22,714,040.25 × 22,714,040.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,379,940.75x = 515,927,624,478,620.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,927,624,478,620.06/10,379,940.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,704,293.78

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