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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,789,528 and 20,996,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,789,528 and 20,996,196 is: 45,031,818.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789,528 : 20,996,196 = 20,996,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789,528/20,996,196 = 20,996,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789,528x = 20,996,196 × 20,996,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789,528x = 440,840,246,470,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,840,246,470,416/9,789,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,031,818.33

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