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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,180,999.50 and 21,956,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,180,999.50 and 21,956,061 is: 47,349,831.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,180,999.50 : 21,956,061 = 21,956,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,180,999.50/21,956,061 = 21,956,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,180,999.50x = 21,956,061 × 21,956,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,180,999.50x = 482,068,614,635,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,068,614,635,721/10,180,999.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,349,831.87

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