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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,549,798.75 and 20,714,546.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,549,798.75 and 20,714,546.25 is: 44,932,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,549,798.75 : 20,714,546.25 = 20,714,546.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,549,798.75/20,714,546.25 = 20,714,546.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,549,798.75x = 20,714,546.25 × 20,714,546.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,549,798.75x = 429,092,426,343,389.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,092,426,343,389.06/9,549,798.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,932,090.99

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