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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,374,146.50 and 20,549,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,374,146.50 and 20,549,301 is: 45,046,636.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,374,146.50 : 20,549,301 = 20,549,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,374,146.50/20,549,301 = 20,549,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,374,146.50x = 20,549,301 × 20,549,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,374,146.50x = 422,273,771,588,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,273,771,588,601/9,374,146.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,046,636.68

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