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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,468,802.50 and 20,709,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,468,802.50 and 20,709,438 is: 45,294,093.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468,802.50 : 20,709,438 = 20,709,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468,802.50/20,709,438 = 20,709,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468,802.50x = 20,709,438 × 20,709,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468,802.50x = 428,880,822,275,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,880,822,275,844/9,468,802.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,294,093.13

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