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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,691,796.50 and 21,144,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,691,796.50 and 21,144,005 is: 46,128,594.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,691,796.50 : 21,144,005 = 21,144,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,691,796.50/21,144,005 = 21,144,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,691,796.50x = 21,144,005 × 21,144,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,691,796.50x = 447,068,947,440,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,068,947,440,025/9,691,796.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,128,594.16

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