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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,887,449.50 and 21,660,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,887,449.50 and 21,660,030 is: 47,449,739.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,887,449.50 : 21,660,030 = 21,660,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,887,449.50/21,660,030 = 21,660,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,887,449.50x = 21,660,030 × 21,660,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,887,449.50x = 469,156,899,600,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,156,899,600,900/9,887,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,449,739.15

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