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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,226,888.88 and 21,558,173.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,226,888.88 and 21,558,173.63 is: 50,369,616.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,226,888.88 : 21,558,173.63 = 21,558,173.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,226,888.88/21,558,173.63 = 21,558,173.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,226,888.88x = 21,558,173.63 × 21,558,173.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,226,888.88x = 464,754,850,045,645.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,754,850,045,645.62/9,226,888.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,369,616.06

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