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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,464,770 and 20,587,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,464,770 and 20,587,856 is: 44,782,896.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,464,770 : 20,587,856 = 20,587,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,464,770/20,587,856 = 20,587,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,464,770x = 20,587,856 × 20,587,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,464,770x = 423,859,814,676,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,859,814,676,736/9,464,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,782,896.43

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