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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,936,170 and 23,932,005.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,936,170 and 23,932,005.75 is: 52,371,250.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,936,170 : 23,932,005.75 = 23,932,005.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,936,170/23,932,005.75 = 23,932,005.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,936,170x = 23,932,005.75 × 23,932,005.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,936,170x = 572,740,899,218,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,740,899,218,033/10,936,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,371,250.56

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