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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,662,310.56 and 20,442,856.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,662,310.56 and 20,442,856.50 is: 43,251,599.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,662,310.56 : 20,442,856.50 = 20,442,856.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,662,310.56/20,442,856.50 = 20,442,856.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,662,310.56x = 20,442,856.50 × 20,442,856.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,662,310.56x = 417,910,381,879,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,910,381,879,592.25/9,662,310.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,251,599.00

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