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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,420,908.25 and 20,406,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,420,908.25 and 20,406,897 is: 44,203,959.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,420,908.25 : 20,406,897 = 20,406,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,420,908.25/20,406,897 = 20,406,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,420,908.25x = 20,406,897 × 20,406,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,420,908.25x = 416,441,445,168,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,441,445,168,609/9,420,908.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,203,959.33

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