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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,651,087.75 and 21,214,949.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,651,087.75 and 21,214,949.25 is: 46,634,543.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,651,087.75 : 21,214,949.25 = 21,214,949.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,651,087.75/21,214,949.25 = 21,214,949.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,651,087.75x = 21,214,949.25 × 21,214,949.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,651,087.75x = 450,074,071,680,075.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,074,071,680,075.56/9,651,087.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,634,543.52

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