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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,715,753.50 and 45,217,752.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,715,753.50 and 45,217,752.75 is: 94,154,926.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,715,753.50 : 45,217,752.75 = 45,217,752.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,715,753.50/45,217,752.75 = 45,217,752.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,715,753.50x = 45,217,752.75 × 45,217,752.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,715,753.50x = 2,044,645,163,760,132.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,645,163,760,132.50/21,715,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,154,926.00

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