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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,162,762 and 18,094,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,162,762 and 18,094,236 is: 35,731,734.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,162,762 : 18,094,236 = 18,094,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,162,762/18,094,236 = 18,094,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,162,762x = 18,094,236 × 18,094,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,162,762x = 327,401,376,423,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,401,376,423,696/9,162,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,731,734.21

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