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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,370,252.76 and 20,893,850.49

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,370,252.76 and 20,893,850.49 is: 46,589,243.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370,252.76 : 20,893,850.49 = 20,893,850.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370,252.76/20,893,850.49 = 20,893,850.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370,252.76x = 20,893,850.49 × 20,893,850.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370,252.76x = 436,552,988,308,251.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,552,988,308,251.50/9,370,252.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,589,243.60

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