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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,622,368 and 20,938,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,622,368 and 20,938,659 is: 45,563,362.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622,368 : 20,938,659 = 20,938,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622,368/20,938,659 = 20,938,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622,368x = 20,938,659 × 20,938,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622,368x = 438,427,440,718,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,427,440,718,281/9,622,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,563,362.44

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