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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,575,995 and 21,277,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,575,995 and 21,277,727 is: 47,278,811.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575,995 : 21,277,727 = 21,277,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575,995/21,277,727 = 21,277,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575,995x = 21,277,727 × 21,277,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575,995x = 452,741,666,286,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,741,666,286,529/9,575,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,278,811.89

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