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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,110,869 and 21,638,913.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,110,869 and 21,638,913.50 is: 46,310,814.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,110,869 : 21,638,913.50 = 21,638,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,110,869/21,638,913.50 = 21,638,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,110,869x = 21,638,913.50 × 21,638,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,110,869x = 468,242,577,460,482.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,242,577,460,482.25/10,110,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,310,814.38

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