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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,420,901 and 20,406,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,420,901 and 20,406,885 is: 44,203,941.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,420,901 : 20,406,885 = 20,406,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,420,901/20,406,885 = 20,406,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,420,901x = 20,406,885 × 20,406,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,420,901x = 416,440,955,403,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,440,955,403,225/9,420,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,203,941.36

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