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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,398,582 and 22,441,286.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,398,582 and 22,441,286.25 is: 48,430,769.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,398,582 : 22,441,286.25 = 22,441,286.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,398,582/22,441,286.25 = 22,441,286.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,398,582x = 22,441,286.25 × 22,441,286.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,398,582x = 503,611,328,554,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,611,328,554,439.06/10,398,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,430,769.56

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