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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,089,718 and 20,197,225.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,089,718 and 20,197,225.50 is: 44,877,950.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,089,718 : 20,197,225.50 = 20,197,225.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,089,718/20,197,225.50 = 20,197,225.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,089,718x = 20,197,225.50 × 20,197,225.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,089,718x = 407,927,917,897,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,927,917,897,850.25/9,089,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,877,950.88

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