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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,180,520 and 20,172,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,180,520 and 20,172,848 is: 44,326,878.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,180,520 : 20,172,848 = 20,172,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,180,520/20,172,848 = 20,172,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,180,520x = 20,172,848 × 20,172,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,180,520x = 406,943,796,431,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,943,796,431,104/9,180,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,326,878.70

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