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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,780,036.19 and 21,240,093.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,780,036.19 and 21,240,093.38 is: 46,128,823.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,780,036.19 : 21,240,093.38 = 21,240,093.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,780,036.19/21,240,093.38 = 21,240,093.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,780,036.19x = 21,240,093.38 × 21,240,093.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,780,036.19x = 451,141,566,578,718.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,141,566,578,718.88/9,780,036.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,128,823.85

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