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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,576,933.75 and 21,016,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,576,933.75 and 21,016,368 is: 46,119,951.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,576,933.75 : 21,016,368 = 21,016,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,576,933.75/21,016,368 = 21,016,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,576,933.75x = 21,016,368 × 21,016,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,576,933.75x = 441,687,723,911,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,687,723,911,424/9,576,933.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,119,951.90

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