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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,342,716.50 and 20,082,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,342,716.50 and 20,082,197 is: 43,166,742.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,342,716.50 : 20,082,197 = 20,082,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,342,716.50/20,082,197 = 20,082,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,342,716.50x = 20,082,197 × 20,082,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,342,716.50x = 403,294,636,346,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,294,636,346,809/9,342,716.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,166,742.39

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