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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,622,362.38 and 20,938,647.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,622,362.38 and 20,938,647.38 is: 45,563,338.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622,362.38 : 20,938,647.38 = 20,938,647.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622,362.38/20,938,647.38 = 20,938,647.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622,362.38x = 20,938,647.38 × 20,938,647.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622,362.38x = 438,426,953,894,594.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,426,953,894,594.38/9,622,362.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,563,338.48

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