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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,611,375 and 22,735,606.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,611,375 and 22,735,606.50 is: 48,712,612.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,611,375 : 22,735,606.50 = 22,735,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,611,375/22,735,606.50 = 22,735,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,611,375x = 22,735,606.50 × 22,735,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,611,375x = 516,907,802,922,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,907,802,922,842.25/10,611,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,712,612.92

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