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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,535,612 and 20,885,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,535,612 and 20,885,125 is: 45,743,099.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,535,612 : 20,885,125 = 20,885,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,535,612/20,885,125 = 20,885,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,535,612x = 20,885,125 × 20,885,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,535,612x = 436,188,446,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,188,446,265,625/9,535,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,743,099.26

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