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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,028,089.50 and 19,528,718.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,028,089.50 and 19,528,718.50 is: 42,242,696.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,028,089.50 : 19,528,718.50 = 19,528,718.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,028,089.50/19,528,718.50 = 19,528,718.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,028,089.50x = 19,528,718.50 × 19,528,718.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,028,089.50x = 381,370,846,252,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,370,846,252,242.25/9,028,089.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,242,696.67

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