Finding the Third Proportional to 9,356,485.50 and 20,476,785
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,356,485.50 and 20,476,785 is: 44,813,698.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,356,485.50 : 20,476,785 = 20,476,785 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,356,485.50/20,476,785 = 20,476,785/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,356,485.50x = 20,476,785 × 20,476,785 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,356,485.50x = 419,298,723,936,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 419,298,723,936,225/9,356,485.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,813,698.90
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