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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,616,730 and 20,306,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,616,730 and 20,306,548 is: 42,879,013.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,616,730 : 20,306,548 = 20,306,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,616,730/20,306,548 = 20,306,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,616,730x = 20,306,548 × 20,306,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,616,730x = 412,355,891,676,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,355,891,676,304/9,616,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,879,013.10

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