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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,534,604.50 and 20,851,762.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,534,604.50 and 20,851,762.50 is: 45,601,891.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,534,604.50 : 20,851,762.50 = 20,851,762.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,534,604.50/20,851,762.50 = 20,851,762.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,534,604.50x = 20,851,762.50 × 20,851,762.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,534,604.50x = 434,795,999,356,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,795,999,356,406.25/9,534,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,601,891.44

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