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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,789,365 and 23,117,694.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,789,365 and 23,117,694.50 is: 49,532,831.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,789,365 : 23,117,694.50 = 23,117,694.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,789,365/23,117,694.50 = 23,117,694.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,789,365x = 23,117,694.50 × 23,117,694.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,789,365x = 534,427,798,995,330.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,427,798,995,330.25/10,789,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,532,831.54

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