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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,234,777 and 20,242,666.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,234,777 and 20,242,666.50 is: 44,372,002.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,234,777 : 20,242,666.50 = 20,242,666.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,234,777/20,242,666.50 = 20,242,666.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,234,777x = 20,242,666.50 × 20,242,666.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,234,777x = 409,765,547,030,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,765,547,030,222.25/9,234,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,372,002.38

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