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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,151,401.50 and 21,139,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,151,401.50 and 21,139,317 is: 44,020,593.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,151,401.50 : 21,139,317 = 21,139,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,151,401.50/21,139,317 = 21,139,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,151,401.50x = 21,139,317 × 21,139,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,151,401.50x = 446,870,723,226,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,870,723,226,489/10,151,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,020,593.93

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