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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,366,539.50 and 43,488,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,366,539.50 and 43,488,186 is: 88,513,271.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,366,539.50 : 43,488,186 = 43,488,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,366,539.50/43,488,186 = 43,488,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,366,539.50x = 43,488,186 × 43,488,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,366,539.50x = 1,891,222,321,570,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,222,321,570,596/21,366,539.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,513,271.96

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