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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,299,142 and 20,023,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,299,142 and 20,023,236 is: 43,114,728.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,299,142 : 20,023,236 = 20,023,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,299,142/20,023,236 = 20,023,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,299,142x = 20,023,236 × 20,023,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,299,142x = 400,929,979,911,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,929,979,911,696/9,299,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,114,728.21

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