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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,491,052.50 and 22,576,431

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,491,052.50 and 22,576,431 is: 48,583,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,491,052.50 : 22,576,431 = 22,576,431 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,491,052.50/22,576,431 = 22,576,431/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,491,052.50x = 22,576,431 × 22,576,431
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,491,052.50x = 509,695,236,697,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,695,236,697,761/10,491,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,583,803.84

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