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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,436,686 and 20,639,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,436,686 and 20,639,637 is: 45,142,395.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,436,686 : 20,639,637 = 20,639,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,436,686/20,639,637 = 20,639,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,436,686x = 20,639,637 × 20,639,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,436,686x = 425,994,615,491,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,994,615,491,769/9,436,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,142,395.91

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