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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,793.41 and 20,108.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,793.41 and 20,108.25 is: 41,287.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,793.41 : 20,108.25 = 20,108.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,793.41/20,108.25 = 20,108.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,793.41x = 20,108.25 × 20,108.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,793.41x = 404,341,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,341,718.06/9,793.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,287.14

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