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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,636,136.50 and 30,937,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,636,136.50 and 30,937,601 is: 44,237,803.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,636,136.50 : 30,937,601 = 30,937,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,636,136.50/30,937,601 = 30,937,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,636,136.50x = 30,937,601 × 30,937,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,636,136.50x = 957,135,155,635,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,135,155,635,201/21,636,136.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,237,803.53

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