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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,764,230.50 and 21,264,301.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,764,230.50 and 21,264,301.13 is: 46,308,872.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764,230.50 : 21,264,301.13 = 21,264,301.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764,230.50/21,264,301.13 = 21,264,301.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764,230.50x = 21,264,301.13 × 21,264,301.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764,230.50x = 452,170,502,334,676.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,170,502,334,676.25/9,764,230.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,308,872.20

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