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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,749,488.50 and 21,126,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,749,488.50 and 21,126,105 is: 45,778,023.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,749,488.50 : 21,126,105 = 21,126,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,749,488.50/21,126,105 = 21,126,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,749,488.50x = 21,126,105 × 21,126,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,749,488.50x = 446,312,312,471,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,312,312,471,025/9,749,488.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,778,023.38

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