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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,260,112 and 19,942,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,260,112 and 19,942,495 is: 42,947,980.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,260,112 : 19,942,495 = 19,942,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,260,112/19,942,495 = 19,942,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,260,112x = 19,942,495 × 19,942,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,260,112x = 397,703,106,825,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,703,106,825,025/9,260,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,947,980.20

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