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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,229,975 and 22,992,079.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,229,975 and 22,992,079.50 is: 47,073,632.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,229,975 : 22,992,079.50 = 22,992,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,229,975/22,992,079.50 = 22,992,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,229,975x = 22,992,079.50 × 22,992,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,229,975x = 528,635,719,734,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,635,719,734,320.25/11,229,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,073,632.82

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