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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,550.41 and 20,565.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,550.41 and 20,565.14 is: 44,283.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,550.41 : 20,565.14 = 20,565.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,550.41/20,565.14 = 20,565.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,550.41x = 20,565.14 × 20,565.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,550.41x = 422,925,008.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,925,008.93/9,550.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,283.46

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