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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,138,532.50 and 20,070,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,138,532.50 and 20,070,774 is: 44,081,034.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,138,532.50 : 20,070,774 = 20,070,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,138,532.50/20,070,774 = 20,070,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,138,532.50x = 20,070,774 × 20,070,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,138,532.50x = 402,835,968,959,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,835,968,959,076/9,138,532.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,081,034.78

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