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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,825,161.94 and 23,555,988.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,825,161.94 and 23,555,988.94 is: 51,258,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,825,161.94 : 23,555,988.94 = 23,555,988.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,825,161.94/23,555,988.94 = 23,555,988.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,825,161.94x = 23,555,988.94 × 23,555,988.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,825,161.94x = 554,884,614,823,622.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,884,614,823,622.38/10,825,161.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,258,781.90

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