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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,385,730.75 and 24,041,086.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,385,730.75 and 24,041,086.13 is: 55,650,761.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,385,730.75 : 24,041,086.13 = 24,041,086.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,385,730.75/24,041,086.13 = 24,041,086.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,385,730.75x = 24,041,086.13 × 24,041,086.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,385,730.75x = 577,973,822,069,667.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,973,822,069,667.50/10,385,730.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,650,761.22

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