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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,461,210.75 and 22,573,849.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,461,210.75 and 22,573,849.50 is: 48,711,252.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,461,210.75 : 22,573,849.50 = 22,573,849.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,461,210.75/22,573,849.50 = 22,573,849.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,461,210.75x = 22,573,849.50 × 22,573,849.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,461,210.75x = 509,578,681,248,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,578,681,248,650.25/10,461,210.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,711,252.78

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