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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,642,350.38 and 23,344,854.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,642,350.38 and 23,344,854.38 is: 51,208,821.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,642,350.38 : 23,344,854.38 = 23,344,854.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,642,350.38/23,344,854.38 = 23,344,854.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,642,350.38x = 23,344,854.38 × 23,344,854.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,642,350.38x = 544,982,225,789,956.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,982,225,789,956.62/10,642,350.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,208,821.98

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