Finding the Third Proportional to 9,472,936 and 20,538,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,472,936 and 20,538,952 is: 44,531,975.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,472,936 : 20,538,952 = 20,538,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,472,936/20,538,952 = 20,538,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,472,936x = 20,538,952 × 20,538,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,472,936x = 421,848,549,258,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,848,549,258,304/9,472,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,531,975.01
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