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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,417,660.59 and 22,435,382.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,417,660.59 and 22,435,382.53 is: 48,316,643.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,417,660.59 : 22,435,382.53 = 22,435,382.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,417,660.59/22,435,382.53 = 22,435,382.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,417,660.59x = 22,435,382.53 × 22,435,382.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,417,660.59x = 503,346,389,323,517.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,346,389,323,517.69/10,417,660.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,316,643.15

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