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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,827,125.72 and 22,549,845.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,827,125.72 and 22,549,845.02 is: 46,964,958.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,827,125.72 : 22,549,845.02 = 22,549,845.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,827,125.72/22,549,845.02 = 22,549,845.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,827,125.72x = 22,549,845.02 × 22,549,845.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,827,125.72x = 508,495,510,581,071.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,495,510,581,071.50/10,827,125.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,964,958.55

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