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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,624,394 and 21,400,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,624,394 and 21,400,572 is: 47,585,799.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,624,394 : 21,400,572 = 21,400,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,624,394/21,400,572 = 21,400,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,624,394x = 21,400,572 × 21,400,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,624,394x = 457,984,481,927,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,984,481,927,184/9,624,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,585,799.37

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