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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,128.81 and 20,054.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,128.81 and 20,054.81 is: 44,057.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.81 : 20,054.81 = 20,054.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.81/20,054.81 = 20,054.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.81x = 20,054.81 × 20,054.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.81x = 402,195,504.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,195,504.41/9,128.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,057.81

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