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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,450,846 and 20,612,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,450,846 and 20,612,178 is: 44,954,904.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,450,846 : 20,612,178 = 20,612,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,450,846/20,612,178 = 20,612,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,450,846x = 20,612,178 × 20,612,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,450,846x = 424,861,881,903,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,861,881,903,684/9,450,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,954,904.77

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