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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,462,169.25 and 22,168,923.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,462,169.25 and 22,168,923.75 is: 46,975,074.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,462,169.25 : 22,168,923.75 = 22,168,923.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,462,169.25/22,168,923.75 = 22,168,923.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,462,169.25x = 22,168,923.75 × 22,168,923.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,462,169.25x = 491,461,180,233,314.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,461,180,233,314.06/10,462,169.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,975,074.53

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