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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,013,134 and 20,557,094.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,013,134 and 20,557,094.50 is: 42,203,982.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,013,134 : 20,557,094.50 = 20,557,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,013,134/20,557,094.50 = 20,557,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,013,134x = 20,557,094.50 × 20,557,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,013,134x = 422,594,134,281,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,594,134,281,930.25/10,013,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,203,982.72

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