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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,082.13 and 20,067.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,082.13 and 20,067.75 is: 44,341.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,082.13 : 20,067.75 = 20,067.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,082.13/20,067.75 = 20,067.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,082.13x = 20,067.75 × 20,067.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,082.13x = 402,714,590.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,714,590.06/9,082.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,341.45

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