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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,549,793.69 and 20,714,536.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,549,793.69 and 20,714,536.69 is: 44,932,073.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,549,793.69 : 20,714,536.69 = 20,714,536.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,549,793.69/20,714,536.69 = 20,714,536.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,549,793.69x = 20,714,536.69 × 20,714,536.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,549,793.69x = 429,092,030,177,783.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,092,030,177,783.50/9,549,793.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,932,073.32

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