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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,893,302.50 and 21,799,192.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,893,302.50 and 21,799,192.50 is: 48,032,979.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,893,302.50 : 21,799,192.50 = 21,799,192.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,893,302.50/21,799,192.50 = 21,799,192.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,893,302.50x = 21,799,192.50 × 21,799,192.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,893,302.50x = 475,204,793,652,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,204,793,652,056.25/9,893,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,032,979.25

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