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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,389,524.50 and 20,572,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,389,524.50 and 20,572,389 is: 45,073,974.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,389,524.50 : 20,572,389 = 20,572,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,389,524.50/20,572,389 = 20,572,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,389,524.50x = 20,572,389 × 20,572,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,389,524.50x = 423,223,189,167,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,223,189,167,321/9,389,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,073,974.64

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