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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,293,859 and 20,131,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,293,859 and 20,131,740 is: 43,608,037.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293,859 : 20,131,740 = 20,131,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293,859/20,131,740 = 20,131,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293,859x = 20,131,740 × 20,131,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293,859x = 405,286,955,427,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,286,955,427,600/9,293,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,608,037.89

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