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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,432,257.75 and 22,407,077.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,432,257.75 and 22,407,077.25 is: 48,127,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,432,257.75 : 22,407,077.25 = 22,407,077.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,432,257.75/22,407,077.25 = 22,407,077.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,432,257.75x = 22,407,077.25 × 22,407,077.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,432,257.75x = 502,077,110,887,467.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,077,110,887,467.56/10,432,257.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,127,368.30

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