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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,558,762 and 20,469,091.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,558,762 and 20,469,091.50 is: 43,832,423.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,558,762 : 20,469,091.50 = 20,469,091.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,558,762/20,469,091.50 = 20,469,091.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,558,762x = 20,469,091.50 × 20,469,091.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,558,762x = 418,983,706,835,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,983,706,835,372.25/9,558,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,832,423.78

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