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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,501,998.75 and 20,746,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,501,998.75 and 20,746,348 is: 45,296,886.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501,998.75 : 20,746,348 = 20,746,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501,998.75/20,746,348 = 20,746,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501,998.75x = 20,746,348 × 20,746,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501,998.75x = 430,410,955,337,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,410,955,337,104/9,501,998.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,296,886.12

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