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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,657,810 and 20,467,075.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,657,810 and 20,467,075.50 is: 43,374,344.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,657,810 : 20,467,075.50 = 20,467,075.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,657,810/20,467,075.50 = 20,467,075.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,657,810x = 20,467,075.50 × 20,467,075.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,657,810x = 418,901,179,522,700.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,901,179,522,700.25/9,657,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,374,344.65

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