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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,354.75 and 20,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,354.75 and 20,469 is: 44,787.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.75 : 20,469 = 20,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.75/20,469 = 20,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.75x = 20,469 × 20,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.75x = 418,979,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,979,961/9,354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,787.94

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