Finding the Third Proportional to 9,261,646 and 21,645,085
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,261,646 and 21,645,085 is: 50,586,008.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,261,646 : 21,645,085 = 21,645,085 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,261,646/21,645,085 = 21,645,085/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,261,646x = 21,645,085 × 21,645,085 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,261,646x = 468,509,704,657,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,509,704,657,225/9,261,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,586,008.65
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