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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,241.59 and 20,328.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,241.59 and 20,328.47 is: 44,715.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,241.59 : 20,328.47 = 20,328.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,241.59/20,328.47 = 20,328.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,241.59x = 20,328.47 × 20,328.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,241.59x = 413,246,641.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,246,641.72/9,241.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,715.95

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