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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,403,939.50 and 20,657,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,403,939.50 and 20,657,358 is: 45,377,412.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,403,939.50 : 20,657,358 = 20,657,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,403,939.50/20,657,358 = 20,657,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,403,939.50x = 20,657,358 × 20,657,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,403,939.50x = 426,726,439,540,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,726,439,540,164/9,403,939.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,377,412.26

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