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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,465,720 and 20,722,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,465,720 and 20,722,608 is: 45,366,489.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,465,720 : 20,722,608 = 20,722,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,465,720/20,722,608 = 20,722,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,465,720x = 20,722,608 × 20,722,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,465,720x = 429,426,482,321,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,426,482,321,664/9,465,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,366,489.01

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