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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,421,797.50 and 22,963,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,421,797.50 and 22,963,878 is: 50,599,687.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,421,797.50 : 22,963,878 = 22,963,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,421,797.50/22,963,878 = 22,963,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,421,797.50x = 22,963,878 × 22,963,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,421,797.50x = 527,339,692,798,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,339,692,798,884/10,421,797.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,599,687.13

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