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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,850,834.25 and 23,405,314.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,850,834.25 and 23,405,314.50 is: 50,485,403.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,850,834.25 : 23,405,314.50 = 23,405,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,850,834.25/23,405,314.50 = 23,405,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,850,834.25x = 23,405,314.50 × 23,405,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,850,834.25x = 547,808,746,843,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,808,746,843,910.25/10,850,834.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,485,403.63

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