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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,460,148.75 and 24,426,161.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,460,148.75 and 24,426,161.30 is: 57,039,089.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,460,148.75 : 24,426,161.30 = 24,426,161.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,460,148.75/24,426,161.30 = 24,426,161.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,460,148.75x = 24,426,161.30 × 24,426,161.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,460,148.75x = 596,637,355,700,954.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,637,355,700,954.12/10,460,148.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,039,089.02

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