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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,700,950.50 and 23,447,083.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,700,950.50 and 23,447,083.50 is: 51,375,410.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,700,950.50 : 23,447,083.50 = 23,447,083.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,700,950.50/23,447,083.50 = 23,447,083.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,700,950.50x = 23,447,083.50 × 23,447,083.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,700,950.50x = 549,765,724,655,972.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,765,724,655,972.25/10,700,950.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,375,410.50

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