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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,581,008.50 and 20,416,261.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,581,008.50 and 20,416,261.50 is: 43,505,204.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,581,008.50 : 20,416,261.50 = 20,416,261.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,581,008.50/20,416,261.50 = 20,416,261.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,581,008.50x = 20,416,261.50 × 20,416,261.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,581,008.50x = 416,823,733,636,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,823,733,636,382.25/9,581,008.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,505,204.45

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