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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,467,704.50 and 20,706,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,467,704.50 and 20,706,876 is: 45,288,138.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467,704.50 : 20,706,876 = 20,706,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467,704.50/20,706,876 = 20,706,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467,704.50x = 20,706,876 × 20,706,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467,704.50x = 428,774,713,679,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,774,713,679,376/9,467,704.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,288,138.61

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