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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,717,967 and 22,497,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,717,967 and 22,497,689 is: 52,083,528.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,717,967 : 22,497,689 = 22,497,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,717,967/22,497,689 = 22,497,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,717,967x = 22,497,689 × 22,497,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,717,967x = 506,146,010,340,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,146,010,340,721/9,717,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,083,528.41

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