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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,277,740.42 and 19,191,897.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,277,740.42 and 19,191,897.84 is: 39,700,285.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,277,740.42 : 19,191,897.84 = 19,191,897.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,277,740.42/19,191,897.84 = 19,191,897.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,277,740.42x = 19,191,897.84 × 19,191,897.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,277,740.42x = 368,328,942,844,935.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,328,942,844,935.88/9,277,740.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,700,285.42

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