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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,815,912 and 20,996,511.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,815,912 and 20,996,511.50 is: 44,912,127.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,815,912 : 20,996,511.50 = 20,996,511.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,815,912/20,996,511.50 = 20,996,511.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,815,912x = 20,996,511.50 × 20,996,511.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,815,912x = 440,853,495,169,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,853,495,169,632.25/9,815,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,912,127.90

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