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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,185,019 and 44,912,281.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,185,019 and 44,912,281.50 is: 95,214,124.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,185,019 : 44,912,281.50 = 44,912,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,185,019/44,912,281.50 = 44,912,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,185,019x = 44,912,281.50 × 44,912,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,185,019x = 2,017,113,029,535,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,113,029,535,242.25/21,185,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,214,124.17

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