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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,552,559.50 and 20,183,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,552,559.50 and 20,183,319 is: 42,644,734.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552,559.50 : 20,183,319 = 20,183,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552,559.50/20,183,319 = 20,183,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552,559.50x = 20,183,319 × 20,183,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552,559.50x = 407,366,365,855,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,366,365,855,761/9,552,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,644,734.73

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