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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,355,536.50 and 20,154,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,355,536.50 and 20,154,817 is: 43,419,920.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,355,536.50 : 20,154,817 = 20,154,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,355,536.50/20,154,817 = 20,154,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,355,536.50x = 20,154,817 × 20,154,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,355,536.50x = 406,216,648,303,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,216,648,303,489/9,355,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,419,920.20

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