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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,503,572.50 and 22,799,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,503,572.50 and 22,799,765 is: 49,490,712.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,503,572.50 : 22,799,765 = 22,799,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,503,572.50/22,799,765 = 22,799,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,503,572.50x = 22,799,765 × 22,799,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,503,572.50x = 519,829,284,055,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,829,284,055,225/10,503,572.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,490,712.24

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