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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,595,138.50 and 22,650,860.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,595,138.50 and 22,650,860.25 is: 53,470,981.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595,138.50 : 22,650,860.25 = 22,650,860.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595,138.50/22,650,860.25 = 22,650,860.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595,138.50x = 22,650,860.25 × 22,650,860.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595,138.50x = 513,061,470,065,030.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,061,470,065,030.06/9,595,138.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,470,981.17

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