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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,631,056 and 20,059,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,631,056 and 20,059,272 is: 41,778,844.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631,056 : 20,059,272 = 20,059,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631,056/20,059,272 = 20,059,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631,056x = 20,059,272 × 20,059,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631,056x = 402,374,393,169,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,374,393,169,984/9,631,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,778,844.73

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