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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,577.88 and 20,307.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,577.88 and 20,307.75 is: 43,058.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,577.88 : 20,307.75 = 20,307.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,577.88/20,307.75 = 20,307.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,577.88x = 20,307.75 × 20,307.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,577.88x = 412,404,710.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,404,710.06/9,577.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,058.06

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