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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,702,357.19 and 21,373,399.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,702,357.19 and 21,373,399.13 is: 47,083,629.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,702,357.19 : 21,373,399.13 = 21,373,399.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,702,357.19/21,373,399.13 = 21,373,399.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,702,357.19x = 21,373,399.13 × 21,373,399.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,702,357.19x = 456,822,190,156,550.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,822,190,156,550.75/9,702,357.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,083,629.40

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