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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,418,772.50 and 20,343,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,418,772.50 and 20,343,281 is: 43,938,749.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,418,772.50 : 20,343,281 = 20,343,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,418,772.50/20,343,281 = 20,343,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,418,772.50x = 20,343,281 × 20,343,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,418,772.50x = 413,849,081,844,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,849,081,844,961/9,418,772.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,938,749.11

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