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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,505,542.38 and 20,526,265.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,505,542.38 and 20,526,265.69 is: 44,324,412.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,505,542.38 : 20,526,265.69 = 20,526,265.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,505,542.38/20,526,265.69 = 20,526,265.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,505,542.38x = 20,526,265.69 × 20,526,265.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,505,542.38x = 421,327,583,073,839.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,327,583,073,839.88/9,505,542.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,324,412.69

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