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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,714,477.50 and 23,554,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,714,477.50 and 23,554,719 is: 51,782,719.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,714,477.50 : 23,554,719 = 23,554,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,714,477.50/23,554,719 = 23,554,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,714,477.50x = 23,554,719 × 23,554,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,714,477.50x = 554,824,787,168,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,824,787,168,961/10,714,477.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,782,719.89

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