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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,512,178.75 and 20,369,567.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,512,178.75 and 20,369,567.25 is: 43,619,793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,512,178.75 : 20,369,567.25 = 20,369,567.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,512,178.75/20,369,567.25 = 20,369,567.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,512,178.75x = 20,369,567.25 × 20,369,567.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,512,178.75x = 414,919,269,952,272.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,919,269,952,272.56/9,512,178.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,619,793.20

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