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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,433,020 and 22,301,835.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,433,020 and 22,301,835.50 is: 47,672,856.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,433,020 : 22,301,835.50 = 22,301,835.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,433,020/22,301,835.50 = 22,301,835.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,433,020x = 22,301,835.50 × 22,301,835.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,433,020x = 497,371,866,669,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,371,866,669,060.25/10,433,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,672,856.63

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