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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,459,077.75 and 22,598,750.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,459,077.75 and 22,598,750.25 is: 48,828,732.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,459,077.75 : 22,598,750.25 = 22,598,750.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,459,077.75/22,598,750.25 = 22,598,750.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,459,077.75x = 22,598,750.25 × 22,598,750.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,459,077.75x = 510,703,512,861,875.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,703,512,861,875.06/10,459,077.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,828,732.81

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