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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,459,931.50 and 20,751,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,459,931.50 and 20,751,165 is: 45,519,446.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459,931.50 : 20,751,165 = 20,751,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459,931.50/20,751,165 = 20,751,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459,931.50x = 20,751,165 × 20,751,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459,931.50x = 430,610,848,857,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,610,848,857,225/9,459,931.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,519,446.82

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