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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,567 and 20,364.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,567 and 20,364.75 is: 43,349.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567 : 20,364.75 = 20,364.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567/20,364.75 = 20,364.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567x = 20,364.75 × 20,364.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567x = 414,723,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,723,042.56/9,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,349.33

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