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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,624,375.56 and 21,400,546.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,624,375.56 and 21,400,546.50 is: 47,585,777.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,624,375.56 : 21,400,546.50 = 21,400,546.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,624,375.56/21,400,546.50 = 21,400,546.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,624,375.56x = 21,400,546.50 × 21,400,546.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,624,375.56x = 457,983,390,498,662.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,983,390,498,662.25/9,624,375.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,585,777.13

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