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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,192,247.50 and 45,772,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,192,247.50 and 45,772,401 is: 98,862,222.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,192,247.50 : 45,772,401 = 45,772,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,192,247.50/45,772,401 = 45,772,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,192,247.50x = 45,772,401 × 45,772,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,192,247.50x = 2,095,112,693,304,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,112,693,304,801/21,192,247.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,862,222.77

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