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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,435,264.75 and 20,637,078.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,435,264.75 and 20,637,078.75 is: 45,138,004.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,435,264.75 : 20,637,078.75 = 20,637,078.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,435,264.75/20,637,078.75 = 20,637,078.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,435,264.75x = 20,637,078.75 × 20,637,078.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,435,264.75x = 425,889,019,333,701.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,889,019,333,701.56/9,435,264.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,138,004.14

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