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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,538,023 and 20,659,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,538,023 and 20,659,433 is: 44,748,494.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,538,023 : 20,659,433 = 20,659,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,538,023/20,659,433 = 20,659,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,538,023x = 20,659,433 × 20,659,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,538,023x = 426,812,171,881,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,812,171,881,489/9,538,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,748,494.72

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