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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,945,598.50 and 21,740,082.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,945,598.50 and 21,740,082.75 is: 47,521,644.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945,598.50 : 21,740,082.75 = 21,740,082.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945,598.50/21,740,082.75 = 21,740,082.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945,598.50x = 21,740,082.75 × 21,740,082.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945,598.50x = 472,631,197,976,847.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,631,197,976,847.56/9,945,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,521,644.67

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