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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,741,036 and 21,177,550.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,741,036 and 21,177,550.75 is: 46,041,166.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,741,036 : 21,177,550.75 = 21,177,550.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,741,036/21,177,550.75 = 21,177,550.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,741,036x = 21,177,550.75 × 21,177,550.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,741,036x = 448,488,655,768,825.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,488,655,768,825.56/9,741,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,041,166.03

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