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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,296,956 and 20,087,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,296,956 and 20,087,768 is: 43,403,284.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,296,956 : 20,087,768 = 20,087,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,296,956/20,087,768 = 20,087,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,296,956x = 20,087,768 × 20,087,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,296,956x = 403,518,423,221,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,518,423,221,824/9,296,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,403,284.17

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