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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,788,772 and 20,994,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,788,772 and 20,994,234 is: 45,026,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,788,772 : 20,994,234 = 20,994,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,788,772/20,994,234 = 20,994,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,788,772x = 20,994,234 × 20,994,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,788,772x = 440,757,861,246,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,757,861,246,756/9,788,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,026,879.90

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