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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,644,971.50 and 20,804,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,644,971.50 and 20,804,280 is: 44,874,996.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644,971.50 : 20,804,280 = 20,804,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644,971.50/20,804,280 = 20,804,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644,971.50x = 20,804,280 × 20,804,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644,971.50x = 432,818,066,318,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,818,066,318,400/9,644,971.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,874,996.92

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