Finding the Third Proportional to 9,781,542 and 21,452,651
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,781,542 and 21,452,651 is: 47,049,456.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,781,542 : 21,452,651 = 21,452,651 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,781,542/21,452,651 = 21,452,651/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,781,542x = 21,452,651 × 21,452,651 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,781,542x = 460,216,234,927,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,216,234,927,801/9,781,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,049,456.51
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