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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,087,254 and 20,892,289.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,087,254 and 20,892,289.50 is: 43,271,217.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,087,254 : 20,892,289.50 = 20,892,289.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,087,254/20,892,289.50 = 20,892,289.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,087,254x = 20,892,289.50 × 20,892,289.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,087,254x = 436,487,760,551,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,487,760,551,810.25/10,087,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,271,217.38

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