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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,691,815 and 21,144,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,691,815 and 21,144,039 is: 46,128,654.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,691,815 : 21,144,039 = 21,144,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,691,815/21,144,039 = 21,144,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,691,815x = 21,144,039 × 21,144,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,691,815x = 447,070,385,233,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,070,385,233,521/9,691,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,128,654.46

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