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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,252,751.50 and 20,048,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,252,751.50 and 20,048,418 is: 43,439,950.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,252,751.50 : 20,048,418 = 20,048,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,252,751.50/20,048,418 = 20,048,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,252,751.50x = 20,048,418 × 20,048,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,252,751.50x = 401,939,064,302,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,939,064,302,724/9,252,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,439,950.19

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