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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,138,835.13 and 20,071,374.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,138,835.13 and 20,071,374.75 is: 44,082,213.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,138,835.13 : 20,071,374.75 = 20,071,374.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,138,835.13/20,071,374.75 = 20,071,374.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,138,835.13x = 20,071,374.75 × 20,071,374.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,138,835.13x = 402,860,084,354,937.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,860,084,354,937.56/9,138,835.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,082,213.85

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