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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,455,598.50 and 22,648,221.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,455,598.50 and 22,648,221.75 is: 49,059,070.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,455,598.50 : 22,648,221.75 = 22,648,221.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,455,598.50/22,648,221.75 = 22,648,221.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,455,598.50x = 22,648,221.75 × 22,648,221.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,455,598.50x = 512,941,948,437,173.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,941,948,437,173.06/10,455,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,059,070.93

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