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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,722,836 and 21,195,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,722,836 and 21,195,176 is: 46,204,161.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,722,836 : 21,195,176 = 21,195,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,722,836/21,195,176 = 21,195,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,722,836x = 21,195,176 × 21,195,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,722,836x = 449,235,485,670,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,235,485,670,976/9,722,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,204,161.59

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