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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,620,497.50 and 20,037,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,620,497.50 and 20,037,063 is: 41,732,134.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,620,497.50 : 20,037,063 = 20,037,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,620,497.50/20,037,063 = 20,037,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,620,497.50x = 20,037,063 × 20,037,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,620,497.50x = 401,483,893,665,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,483,893,665,969/9,620,497.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,732,134.30

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