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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,290,401 and 20,004,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,290,401 and 20,004,538 is: 43,074,732.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290,401 : 20,004,538 = 20,004,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290,401/20,004,538 = 20,004,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290,401x = 20,004,538 × 20,004,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290,401x = 400,181,540,593,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,181,540,593,444/9,290,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,074,732.79

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