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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,114,114.50 and 21,846,675.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,114,114.50 and 21,846,675.75 is: 47,189,226.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,114,114.50 : 21,846,675.75 = 21,846,675.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,114,114.50/21,846,675.75 = 21,846,675.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,114,114.50x = 21,846,675.75 × 21,846,675.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,114,114.50x = 477,277,241,325,638.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,277,241,325,638.06/10,114,114.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,189,226.63

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