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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,087,291.50 and 21,889,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,087,291.50 and 21,889,263 is: 47,499,354.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,087,291.50 : 21,889,263 = 21,889,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,087,291.50/21,889,263 = 21,889,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,087,291.50x = 21,889,263 × 21,889,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,087,291.50x = 479,139,834,683,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,139,834,683,169/10,087,291.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,499,354.48

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