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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,624,634.31 and 21,401,183.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,624,634.31 and 21,401,183.81 is: 47,587,332.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,624,634.31 : 21,401,183.81 = 21,401,183.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,624,634.31/21,401,183.81 = 21,401,183.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,624,634.31x = 21,401,183.81 × 21,401,183.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,624,634.31x = 458,010,668,576,412.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,010,668,576,412.06/9,624,634.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,587,332.02

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