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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,733,451.75 and 17,095,900.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,733,451.75 and 17,095,900.50 is: 27,229,806.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733,451.75 : 17,095,900.50 = 17,095,900.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733,451.75/17,095,900.50 = 17,095,900.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733,451.75x = 17,095,900.50 × 17,095,900.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733,451.75x = 292,269,813,905,900.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,269,813,905,900.25/10,733,451.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,229,806.47

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