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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,677,127.41 and 50,581,710.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,677,127.41 and 50,581,710.56 is: 118,028,066.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,677,127.41 : 50,581,710.56 = 50,581,710.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,677,127.41/50,581,710.56 = 50,581,710.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,677,127.41x = 50,581,710.56 × 50,581,710.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,677,127.41x = 2,558,509,443,428,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,509,443,428,524/21,677,127.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,028,066.86

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