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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,596,124.25 and 22,886,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,596,124.25 and 22,886,201.50 is: 49,431,113.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,596,124.25 : 22,886,201.50 = 22,886,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,596,124.25/22,886,201.50 = 22,886,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,596,124.25x = 22,886,201.50 × 22,886,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,596,124.25x = 523,778,219,098,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,778,219,098,602.25/10,596,124.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,431,113.37

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