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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,635,970 and 20,859,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,635,970 and 20,859,681 is: 45,156,459.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635,970 : 20,859,681 = 20,859,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635,970/20,859,681 = 20,859,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635,970x = 20,859,681 × 20,859,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635,970x = 435,126,291,421,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,126,291,421,761/9,635,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,156,459.75

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