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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,139,779.56 and 19,852,903.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,139,779.56 and 19,852,903.13 is: 43,123,333.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,139,779.56 : 19,852,903.13 = 19,852,903.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,139,779.56/19,852,903.13 = 19,852,903.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,139,779.56x = 19,852,903.13 × 19,852,903.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,139,779.56x = 394,137,762,490,634.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,137,762,490,634.75/9,139,779.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,123,333.53

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