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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,138,645 and 20,071,004.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,138,645 and 20,071,004.50 is: 44,081,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,138,645 : 20,071,004.50 = 20,071,004.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,138,645/20,071,004.50 = 20,071,004.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,138,645x = 20,071,004.50 × 20,071,004.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,138,645x = 402,845,221,639,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,845,221,639,020.25/9,138,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,081,504.60

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