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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,575,572.50 and 20,478,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,575,572.50 and 20,478,249 is: 43,794,632.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575,572.50 : 20,478,249 = 20,478,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575,572.50/20,478,249 = 20,478,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575,572.50x = 20,478,249 × 20,478,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575,572.50x = 419,358,682,106,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,358,682,106,001/9,575,572.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,794,632.86

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