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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,321,944.25 and 21,974,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,321,944.25 and 21,974,415 is: 51,799,807.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,321,944.25 : 21,974,415 = 21,974,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,321,944.25/21,974,415 = 21,974,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,321,944.25x = 21,974,415 × 21,974,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,321,944.25x = 482,874,914,592,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,874,914,592,225/9,321,944.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,799,807.17

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