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