Finding the Third Proportional to 9,480,972 and 20,475,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,480,972 and 20,475,294 is: 44,218,848.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,480,972 : 20,475,294 = 20,475,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,480,972/20,475,294 = 20,475,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,480,972x = 20,475,294 × 20,475,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,480,972x = 419,237,664,386,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 419,237,664,386,436/9,480,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,218,848.49
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