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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,455,759 and 22,648,542.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,455,759 and 22,648,542.75 is: 49,059,708.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,455,759 : 22,648,542.75 = 22,648,542.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,455,759/22,648,542.75 = 22,648,542.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,455,759x = 22,648,542.75 × 22,648,542.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,455,759x = 512,956,488,698,577.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,956,488,698,577.56/10,455,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,059,708.50

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