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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,505,715.50 and 20,526,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,505,715.50 and 20,526,698 is: 44,325,472.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,505,715.50 : 20,526,698 = 20,526,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,505,715.50/20,526,698 = 20,526,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,505,715.50x = 20,526,698 × 20,526,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,505,715.50x = 421,345,330,783,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,345,330,783,204/9,505,715.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,325,472.48

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