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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,718,029 and 22,497,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,718,029 and 22,497,846 is: 52,083,923.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,718,029 : 22,497,846 = 22,497,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,718,029/22,497,846 = 22,497,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,718,029x = 22,497,846 × 22,497,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,718,029x = 506,153,074,639,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,153,074,639,716/9,718,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,083,923.05

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