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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,635,982 and 20,859,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,635,982 and 20,859,704 is: 45,156,503.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635,982 : 20,859,704 = 20,859,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635,982/20,859,704 = 20,859,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635,982x = 20,859,704 × 20,859,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635,982x = 435,127,250,967,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,127,250,967,616/9,635,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,156,503.09

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