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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,242,013 and 20,609,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,242,013 and 20,609,058 is: 45,956,792.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,242,013 : 20,609,058 = 20,609,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,242,013/20,609,058 = 20,609,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,242,013x = 20,609,058 × 20,609,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,242,013x = 424,733,271,647,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,733,271,647,364/9,242,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,956,792.28

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