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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,388,800 and 20,017,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,388,800 and 20,017,683 is: 42,679,323.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,388,800 : 20,017,683 = 20,017,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,388,800/20,017,683 = 20,017,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,388,800x = 20,017,683 × 20,017,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,388,800x = 400,707,632,688,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,707,632,688,489/9,388,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,679,323.52

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