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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,501,970.75 and 20,745,656.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,501,970.75 and 20,745,656.50 is: 45,294,000.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501,970.75 : 20,745,656.50 = 20,745,656.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501,970.75/20,745,656.50 = 20,745,656.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501,970.75x = 20,745,656.50 × 20,745,656.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501,970.75x = 430,382,263,615,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,382,263,615,992.25/9,501,970.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,294,000.05

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