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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,871,215.03 and 23,444,698.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,871,215.03 and 23,444,698.22 is: 50,560,482.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,871,215.03 : 23,444,698.22 = 23,444,698.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,871,215.03/23,444,698.22 = 23,444,698.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,871,215.03x = 23,444,698.22 × 23,444,698.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,871,215.03x = 549,653,874,568,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,653,874,568,259.44/10,871,215.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,560,482.24

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