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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,413.32 and 20,376.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,413.32 and 20,376.38 is: 44,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,413.32 : 20,376.38 = 20,376.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,413.32/20,376.38 = 20,376.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,413.32x = 20,376.38 × 20,376.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,413.32x = 415,196,658.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,196,658.14/9,413.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,107.35

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