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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,578,408 and 20,485,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,578,408 and 20,485,072 is: 43,810,847.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,578,408 : 20,485,072 = 20,485,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,578,408/20,485,072 = 20,485,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,578,408x = 20,485,072 × 20,485,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,578,408x = 419,638,174,845,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,638,174,845,184/9,578,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,810,847.78

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