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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,396,400.50 and 20,518,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,396,400.50 and 20,518,587 is: 44,805,711.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,396,400.50 : 20,518,587 = 20,518,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,396,400.50/20,518,587 = 20,518,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,396,400.50x = 20,518,587 × 20,518,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,396,400.50x = 421,012,412,476,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,012,412,476,569/9,396,400.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,805,711.77

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