Finding the Third Proportional to 9,288,470 and 20,126,977
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,288,470 and 20,126,977 is: 43,612,694.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,288,470 : 20,126,977 = 20,126,977 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,288,470/20,126,977 = 20,126,977/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,288,470x = 20,126,977 × 20,126,977 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,288,470x = 405,095,203,158,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,095,203,158,529/9,288,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,612,694.36
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