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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,476,598.75 and 20,466,297.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,476,598.75 and 20,466,297.38 is: 44,200,386.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476,598.75 : 20,466,297.38 = 20,466,297.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476,598.75/20,466,297.38 = 20,466,297.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476,598.75x = 20,466,297.38 × 20,466,297.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476,598.75x = 418,869,328,241,931.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,869,328,241,931.88/9,476,598.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,200,386.58

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