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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,279,441 and 20,374,456.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,279,441 and 20,374,456.50 is: 44,735,289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,279,441 : 20,374,456.50 = 20,374,456.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,279,441/20,374,456.50 = 20,374,456.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,279,441x = 20,374,456.50 × 20,374,456.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,279,441x = 415,118,477,670,392.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,118,477,670,392.25/9,279,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,735,289.30

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