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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,717,306 and 21,265,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,717,306 and 21,265,140 is: 46,536,167.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,717,306 : 21,265,140 = 21,265,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,717,306/21,265,140 = 21,265,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,717,306x = 21,265,140 × 21,265,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,717,306x = 452,206,179,219,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,206,179,219,600/9,717,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,536,167.45

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