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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,024,467 and 19,487,534.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,024,467 and 19,487,534.50 is: 42,081,598.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,024,467 : 19,487,534.50 = 19,487,534.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,024,467/19,487,534.50 = 19,487,534.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,024,467x = 19,487,534.50 × 19,487,534.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,024,467x = 379,764,000,888,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,764,000,888,690.25/9,024,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,081,598.93

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