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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,098,246 and 21,643,192.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,098,246 and 21,643,192.50 is: 46,387,044.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,098,246 : 21,643,192.50 = 21,643,192.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,098,246/21,643,192.50 = 21,643,192.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,098,246x = 21,643,192.50 × 21,643,192.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,098,246x = 468,427,781,592,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,427,781,592,056.25/10,098,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,387,044.01

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