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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,273,096 and 19,917,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,273,096 and 19,917,342 is: 42,779,726.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,273,096 : 19,917,342 = 19,917,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,273,096/19,917,342 = 19,917,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,273,096x = 19,917,342 × 19,917,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,273,096x = 396,700,512,344,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,700,512,344,964/9,273,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,779,726.68

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