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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,353.25 and 20,075.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,353.25 and 20,075.63 is: 43,089.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.25 : 20,075.63 = 20,075.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.25/20,075.63 = 20,075.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.25x = 20,075.63 × 20,075.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.25x = 403,030,719.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,030,719.14/9,353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,089.91

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