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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,228,316.50 and 20,194,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,228,316.50 and 20,194,272 is: 44,191,009.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,228,316.50 : 20,194,272 = 20,194,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,228,316.50/20,194,272 = 20,194,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,228,316.50x = 20,194,272 × 20,194,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,228,316.50x = 407,808,621,609,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,808,621,609,984/9,228,316.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,191,009.44

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