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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,476,577.50 and 20,466,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,476,577.50 and 20,466,255 is: 44,200,302.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476,577.50 : 20,466,255 = 20,466,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476,577.50/20,466,255 = 20,466,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476,577.50x = 20,466,255 × 20,466,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476,577.50x = 418,867,593,725,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,867,593,725,025/9,476,577.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,200,302.66

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