Finding the Third Proportional to 9,716,881.50 and 21,264,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,716,881.50 and 21,264,282 is: 46,534,445.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,716,881.50 : 21,264,282 = 21,264,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,716,881.50/21,264,282 = 21,264,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,716,881.50x = 21,264,282 × 21,264,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,716,881.50x = 452,169,688,975,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,169,688,975,524/9,716,881.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,534,445.13
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