Finding the Third Proportional to 9,575,985 and 21,277,707
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,575,985 and 21,277,707 is: 47,278,772.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,575,985 : 21,277,707 = 21,277,707 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,575,985/21,277,707 = 21,277,707/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,575,985x = 21,277,707 × 21,277,707 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,575,985x = 452,740,815,177,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,740,815,177,849/9,575,985 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,278,772.39
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