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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,648,899 and 23,323,938.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,648,899 and 23,323,938.75 is: 51,085,667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,648,899 : 23,323,938.75 = 23,323,938.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,648,899/23,323,938.75 = 23,323,938.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,648,899x = 23,323,938.75 × 23,323,938.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,648,899x = 544,006,118,813,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,006,118,813,751.56/10,648,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,085,667.99

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