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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,489,880.25 and 21,406,333.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,489,880.25 and 21,406,333.50 is: 43,683,159.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,489,880.25 : 21,406,333.50 = 21,406,333.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,489,880.25/21,406,333.50 = 21,406,333.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,489,880.25x = 21,406,333.50 × 21,406,333.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,489,880.25x = 458,231,113,913,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,231,113,913,222.25/10,489,880.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,683,159.67

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