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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,026,067.50 and 30,740,845.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,026,067.50 and 30,740,845.75 is: 44,944,191.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,026,067.50 : 30,740,845.75 = 30,740,845.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,026,067.50/30,740,845.75 = 30,740,845.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,026,067.50x = 30,740,845.75 × 30,740,845.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,026,067.50x = 944,999,597,425,293
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,999,597,425,293/21,026,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,944,191.18

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