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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,755,496 and 21,009,352.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,755,496 and 21,009,352.50 is: 45,245,561.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,755,496 : 21,009,352.50 = 21,009,352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,755,496/21,009,352.50 = 21,009,352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,755,496x = 21,009,352.50 × 21,009,352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,755,496x = 441,392,892,469,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,392,892,469,256.25/9,755,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,245,561.32

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