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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,046,844.44 and 19,720,270.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,046,844.44 and 19,720,270.13 is: 42,986,154.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,046,844.44 : 19,720,270.13 = 19,720,270.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,046,844.44/19,720,270.13 = 19,720,270.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,046,844.44x = 19,720,270.13 × 19,720,270.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,046,844.44x = 388,889,053,802,967.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,889,053,802,967.50/9,046,844.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,986,154.62

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