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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,417,293.56 and 22,851,547.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,417,293.56 and 22,851,547.88 is: 50,127,534.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,417,293.56 : 22,851,547.88 = 22,851,547.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,417,293.56/22,851,547.88 = 22,851,547.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,417,293.56x = 22,851,547.88 × 22,851,547.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,417,293.56x = 522,193,240,283,417
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,193,240,283,417/10,417,293.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,127,534.29

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