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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,597,394.21 and 22,818,608.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,597,394.21 and 22,818,608.40 is: 49,133,671.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,597,394.21 : 22,818,608.40 = 22,818,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,597,394.21/22,818,608.40 = 22,818,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,597,394.21x = 22,818,608.40 × 22,818,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,597,394.21x = 520,688,889,419,478.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,688,889,419,478.62/10,597,394.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,133,671.81

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