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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,774,165.50 and 23,643,679.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,774,165.50 and 23,643,679.50 is: 51,885,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,774,165.50 : 23,643,679.50 = 23,643,679.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,774,165.50/23,643,679.50 = 23,643,679.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,774,165.50x = 23,643,679.50 × 23,643,679.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,774,165.50x = 559,023,580,298,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,023,580,298,720.25/10,774,165.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,885,557.20

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