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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,385,461.83 and 22,599,597.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,385,461.83 and 22,599,597.38 is: 49,178,535.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,385,461.83 : 22,599,597.38 = 22,599,597.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,385,461.83/22,599,597.38 = 22,599,597.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,385,461.83x = 22,599,597.38 × 22,599,597.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,385,461.83x = 510,741,801,512,106.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,741,801,512,106.88/10,385,461.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,178,535.34

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