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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,397,246.63 and 23,185,154.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,397,246.63 and 23,185,154.25 is: 51,701,320.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,397,246.63 : 23,185,154.25 = 23,185,154.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,397,246.63/23,185,154.25 = 23,185,154.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,397,246.63x = 23,185,154.25 × 23,185,154.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,397,246.63x = 537,551,377,596,293.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,551,377,596,293.06/10,397,246.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,701,320.26

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