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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,470,950 and 20,455,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,470,950 and 20,455,220 is: 44,178,886.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,470,950 : 20,455,220 = 20,455,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,470,950/20,455,220 = 20,455,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,470,950x = 20,455,220 × 20,455,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,470,950x = 418,416,025,248,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,416,025,248,400/9,470,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,178,886.52

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