Finding the Third Proportional to 9,738,242 and 20,827,321
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,738,242 and 20,827,321 is: 44,543,696.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,738,242 : 20,827,321 = 20,827,321 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,738,242/20,827,321 = 20,827,321/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,738,242x = 20,827,321 × 20,827,321 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,738,242x = 433,777,300,037,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 433,777,300,037,041/9,738,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,543,696.91
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