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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,762,571 and 20,333,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,762,571 and 20,333,184 is: 42,349,333.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,762,571 : 20,333,184 = 20,333,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,762,571/20,333,184 = 20,333,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,762,571x = 20,333,184 × 20,333,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,762,571x = 413,438,371,577,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,438,371,577,856/9,762,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,349,333.14

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