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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,742,356 and 20,921,206.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,742,356 and 20,921,206.50 is: 44,927,210.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,742,356 : 20,921,206.50 = 20,921,206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,742,356/20,921,206.50 = 20,921,206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,742,356x = 20,921,206.50 × 20,921,206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,742,356x = 437,696,881,415,642.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,696,881,415,642.25/9,742,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,927,210.77

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