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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,655,479 and 20,104,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,655,479 and 20,104,637 is: 41,861,872.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,655,479 : 20,104,637 = 20,104,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,655,479/20,104,637 = 20,104,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,655,479x = 20,104,637 × 20,104,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,655,479x = 404,196,428,901,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,196,428,901,769/9,655,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,861,872.30

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