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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,452,780 and 20,616,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,452,780 and 20,616,568 is: 44,964,854.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,452,780 : 20,616,568 = 20,616,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,452,780/20,616,568 = 20,616,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,452,780x = 20,616,568 × 20,616,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,452,780x = 425,042,876,098,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,042,876,098,624/9,452,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,964,854.37

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