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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,715,671.56 and 20,776,552.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,715,671.56 and 20,776,552.31 is: 44,429,777.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,715,671.56 : 20,776,552.31 = 20,776,552.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,715,671.56/20,776,552.31 = 20,776,552.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,715,671.56x = 20,776,552.31 × 20,776,552.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,715,671.56x = 431,665,125,994,049.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,665,125,994,049.12/9,715,671.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,429,777.52

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