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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,890,189.25 and 50,669,803.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,890,189.25 and 50,669,803.13 is: 117,286,740.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,890,189.25 : 50,669,803.13 = 50,669,803.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,890,189.25/50,669,803.13 = 50,669,803.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,890,189.25x = 50,669,803.13 × 50,669,803.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,890,189.25x = 2,567,428,948,726,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,428,948,726,260/21,890,189.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,286,740.62

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