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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,749,395.25 and 23,388,288.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,749,395.25 and 23,388,288.75 is: 50,887,704.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,749,395.25 : 23,388,288.75 = 23,388,288.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,749,395.25/23,388,288.75 = 23,388,288.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,749,395.25x = 23,388,288.75 × 23,388,288.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,749,395.25x = 547,012,050,653,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,012,050,653,376.56/10,749,395.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,887,704.65

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