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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,583,358.75 and 22,438,427.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,583,358.75 and 22,438,427.63 is: 47,573,085.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,583,358.75 : 22,438,427.63 = 22,438,427.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,583,358.75/22,438,427.63 = 22,438,427.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,583,358.75x = 22,438,427.63 × 22,438,427.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,583,358.75x = 503,483,034,282,363.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,483,034,282,363.12/10,583,358.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,573,085.84

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