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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,412,931.75 and 22,426,029.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,412,931.75 and 22,426,029.75 is: 48,298,291.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,412,931.75 : 22,426,029.75 = 22,426,029.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,412,931.75/22,426,029.75 = 22,426,029.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,412,931.75x = 22,426,029.75 × 22,426,029.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,412,931.75x = 502,926,810,347,885.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,926,810,347,885.06/10,412,931.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,298,291.24

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