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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,459,860 and 20,750,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,459,860 and 20,750,968 is: 45,518,926.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459,860 : 20,750,968 = 20,750,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459,860/20,750,968 = 20,750,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459,860x = 20,750,968 × 20,750,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459,860x = 430,602,672,937,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,602,672,937,024/9,459,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,518,926.59

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