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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,722,469 and 20,952,236.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,722,469 and 20,952,236.50 is: 45,152,750.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,722,469 : 20,952,236.50 = 20,952,236.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,722,469/20,952,236.50 = 20,952,236.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,722,469x = 20,952,236.50 × 20,952,236.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,722,469x = 438,996,214,351,932.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,996,214,351,932.25/9,722,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,152,750.23

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