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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,725,386.50 and 21,163,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,725,386.50 and 21,163,221 is: 46,052,866.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,725,386.50 : 21,163,221 = 21,163,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,725,386.50/21,163,221 = 21,163,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,725,386.50x = 21,163,221 × 21,163,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,725,386.50x = 447,881,923,094,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,881,923,094,841/9,725,386.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,052,866.19

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