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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,602,182.25 and 23,081,458.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,602,182.25 and 23,081,458.50 is: 50,249,440.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,602,182.25 : 23,081,458.50 = 23,081,458.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,602,182.25/23,081,458.50 = 23,081,458.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,602,182.25x = 23,081,458.50 × 23,081,458.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,602,182.25x = 532,753,726,487,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,753,726,487,222.25/10,602,182.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,249,440.53

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