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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,661,350.50 and 15,592,173.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,661,350.50 and 15,592,173.75 is: 22,803,479.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,661,350.50 : 15,592,173.75 = 15,592,173.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,661,350.50/15,592,173.75 = 15,592,173.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,661,350.50x = 15,592,173.75 × 15,592,173.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,661,350.50x = 243,115,882,250,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,115,882,250,189.06/10,661,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,803,479.00

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