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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,621,372.38 and 20,746,648.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,621,372.38 and 20,746,648.97 is: 44,736,179.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,621,372.38 : 20,746,648.97 = 20,746,648.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,621,372.38/20,746,648.97 = 20,746,648.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,621,372.38x = 20,746,648.97 × 20,746,648.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,621,372.38x = 430,423,443,432,535.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,423,443,432,535.44/9,621,372.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,736,179.69

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