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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,585,852 and 44,038,804.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,585,852 and 44,038,804.50 is: 89,846,641.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,585,852 : 44,038,804.50 = 44,038,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,585,852/44,038,804.50 = 44,038,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,585,852x = 44,038,804.50 × 44,038,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,585,852x = 1,939,416,301,789,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,416,301,789,220.25/21,585,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,846,641.30

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