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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,852,511.63 and 22,598,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,852,511.63 and 22,598,139 is: 47,056,009.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,511.63 : 22,598,139 = 22,598,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,511.63/22,598,139 = 22,598,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,511.63x = 22,598,139 × 22,598,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,511.63x = 510,675,886,263,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,675,886,263,321/10,852,511.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,056,009.14

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