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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,832,269.50 and 23,789,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,832,269.50 and 23,789,979 is: 52,247,878.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,832,269.50 : 23,789,979 = 23,789,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,832,269.50/23,789,979 = 23,789,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,832,269.50x = 23,789,979 × 23,789,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,832,269.50x = 565,963,100,820,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,963,100,820,441/10,832,269.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,247,878.51

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