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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,351,050.75 and 21,041,494.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,351,050.75 and 21,041,494.03 is: 42,772,901.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,351,050.75 : 21,041,494.03 = 21,041,494.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,351,050.75/21,041,494.03 = 21,041,494.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,351,050.75x = 21,041,494.03 × 21,041,494.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,351,050.75x = 442,744,471,067,129.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,744,471,067,129.38/10,351,050.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,772,901.20

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