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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,538,905.25 and 24,396,049.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,538,905.25 and 24,396,049.07 is: 56,473,342.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,538,905.25 : 24,396,049.07 = 24,396,049.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,538,905.25/24,396,049.07 = 24,396,049.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,538,905.25x = 24,396,049.07 × 24,396,049.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,538,905.25x = 595,167,210,336,313.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,167,210,336,313.25/10,538,905.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,473,342.91

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