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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,830,988.50 and 23,787,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,830,988.50 and 23,787,861 is: 52,244,754.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,830,988.50 : 23,787,861 = 23,787,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,830,988.50/23,787,861 = 23,787,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,830,988.50x = 23,787,861 × 23,787,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,830,988.50x = 565,862,330,955,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,862,330,955,321/10,830,988.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,244,754.11

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