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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,532,901.25 and 20,848,344.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,532,901.25 and 20,848,344.38 is: 45,595,087.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,532,901.25 : 20,848,344.38 = 20,848,344.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,532,901.25/20,848,344.38 = 20,848,344.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,532,901.25x = 20,848,344.38 × 20,848,344.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,532,901.25x = 434,653,463,178,594.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,653,463,178,594.12/9,532,901.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,595,087.14

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