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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,747,798.75 and 21,121,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,747,798.75 and 21,121,047 is: 45,764,037.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,747,798.75 : 21,121,047 = 21,121,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,747,798.75/21,121,047 = 21,121,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,747,798.75x = 21,121,047 × 21,121,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,747,798.75x = 446,098,626,376,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,098,626,376,209/9,747,798.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,764,037.38

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