Finding the Third Proportional to 9,468,876 and 20,709,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,468,876 and 20,709,618 is: 45,294,528.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,468,876 : 20,709,618 = 20,709,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,468,876/20,709,618 = 20,709,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,468,876x = 20,709,618 × 20,709,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,468,876x = 428,888,277,705,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,888,277,705,924/9,468,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,294,528.91
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