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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,415,485 and 19,960,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,415,485 and 19,960,903 is: 42,317,272.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,415,485 : 19,960,903 = 19,960,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,415,485/19,960,903 = 19,960,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,415,485x = 19,960,903 × 19,960,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,415,485x = 398,437,648,575,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,437,648,575,409/9,415,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,317,272.94

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