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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,661,586 and 20,836,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,661,586 and 20,836,414 is: 44,936,322.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,661,586 : 20,836,414 = 20,836,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,661,586/20,836,414 = 20,836,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,661,586x = 20,836,414 × 20,836,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,661,586x = 434,156,148,379,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,156,148,379,396/9,661,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,936,322.92

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