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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,716,884 and 21,264,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,716,884 and 21,264,286 is: 46,534,450.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,716,884 : 21,264,286 = 21,264,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,716,884/21,264,286 = 21,264,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,716,884x = 21,264,286 × 21,264,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,716,884x = 452,169,859,089,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,169,859,089,796/9,716,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,534,450.66

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