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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,870,297.88 and 23,693,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,870,297.88 and 23,693,724 is: 51,644,634.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,870,297.88 : 23,693,724 = 23,693,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,870,297.88/23,693,724 = 23,693,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,870,297.88x = 23,693,724 × 23,693,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,870,297.88x = 561,392,556,988,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,392,556,988,176/10,870,297.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,644,634.16

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