Finding the Third Proportional to 9,442,720 and 20,231,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,442,720 and 20,231,744 is: 43,348,046.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,442,720 : 20,231,744 = 20,231,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,442,720/20,231,744 = 20,231,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,442,720x = 20,231,744 × 20,231,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,442,720x = 409,323,465,281,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 409,323,465,281,536/9,442,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,348,046.46
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