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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,415,692 and 19,961,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,415,692 and 19,961,280 is: 42,317,941.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,415,692 : 19,961,280 = 19,961,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,415,692/19,961,280 = 19,961,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,415,692x = 19,961,280 × 19,961,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,415,692x = 398,452,699,238,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,452,699,238,400/9,415,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,317,941.08

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