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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,050,589 and 19,793,155.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,050,589 and 19,793,155.50 is: 43,286,575.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,050,589 : 19,793,155.50 = 19,793,155.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,050,589/19,793,155.50 = 19,793,155.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,050,589x = 19,793,155.50 × 19,793,155.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,050,589x = 391,769,004,647,180.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,769,004,647,180.25/9,050,589
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,286,575.56

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