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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,585,687.50 and 22,963,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,585,687.50 and 22,963,743 is: 49,815,705.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,585,687.50 : 22,963,743 = 22,963,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,585,687.50/22,963,743 = 22,963,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,585,687.50x = 22,963,743 × 22,963,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,585,687.50x = 527,333,492,570,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,333,492,570,049/10,585,687.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,815,705.65

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