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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,593,962.73 and 20,868,882.71

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,593,962.73 and 20,868,882.71 is: 45,394,200.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593,962.73 : 20,868,882.71 = 20,868,882.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593,962.73/20,868,882.71 = 20,868,882.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593,962.73x = 20,868,882.71 × 20,868,882.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593,962.73x = 435,510,265,765,914.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,510,265,765,914.69/9,593,962.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,394,200.27

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