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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,366,564.75 and 43,488,235.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,366,564.75 and 43,488,235.13 is: 88,513,367.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,366,564.75 : 43,488,235.13 = 43,488,235.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,366,564.75/43,488,235.13 = 43,488,235.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,366,564.75x = 43,488,235.13 × 43,488,235.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,366,564.75x = 1,891,226,594,287,283.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,226,594,287,283.75/21,366,564.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,513,367.33

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