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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,318,790 and 19,932,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,318,790 and 19,932,972 is: 42,636,798.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,318,790 : 19,932,972 = 19,932,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,318,790/19,932,972 = 19,932,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,318,790x = 19,932,972 × 19,932,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,318,790x = 397,323,372,752,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,323,372,752,784/9,318,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,636,798.64

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