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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,521,533.50 and 22,473,031.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,521,533.50 and 22,473,031.50 is: 53,041,576.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,521,533.50 : 22,473,031.50 = 22,473,031.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,521,533.50/22,473,031.50 = 22,473,031.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,521,533.50x = 22,473,031.50 × 22,473,031.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,521,533.50x = 505,037,144,799,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,037,144,799,992.25/9,521,533.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,041,576.21

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