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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,260,149.50 and 19,942,575.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,260,149.50 and 19,942,575.75 is: 42,948,154.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,260,149.50 : 19,942,575.75 = 19,942,575.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,260,149.50/19,942,575.75 = 19,942,575.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,260,149.50x = 19,942,575.75 × 19,942,575.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,260,149.50x = 397,706,327,544,488.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,706,327,544,488.06/9,260,149.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,948,154.08

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