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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,342,904 and 20,272,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,342,904 and 20,272,112 is: 43,986,165.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,342,904 : 20,272,112 = 20,272,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,342,904/20,272,112 = 20,272,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,342,904x = 20,272,112 × 20,272,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,342,904x = 410,958,524,940,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,958,524,940,544/9,342,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,986,165.86

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