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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,882,806.25 and 50,654,801.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,882,806.25 and 50,654,801.25 is: 117,256,848.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,882,806.25 : 50,654,801.25 = 50,654,801.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,882,806.25/50,654,801.25 = 50,654,801.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,882,806.25x = 50,654,801.25 × 50,654,801.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,882,806.25x = 2,565,908,889,677,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,908,889,677,001.50/21,882,806.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,256,848.16

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