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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,487,438 and 20,803,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,487,438 and 20,803,207 is: 45,615,414.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,487,438 : 20,803,207 = 20,803,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,487,438/20,803,207 = 20,803,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,487,438x = 20,803,207 × 20,803,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,487,438x = 432,773,421,484,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,773,421,484,849/9,487,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,615,414.98

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