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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,473,341.50 and 20,836,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,473,341.50 and 20,836,251 is: 45,828,534.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,473,341.50 : 20,836,251 = 20,836,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,473,341.50/20,836,251 = 20,836,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,473,341.50x = 20,836,251 × 20,836,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,473,341.50x = 434,149,355,735,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,149,355,735,001/9,473,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,828,534.29

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