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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,782,769.94 and 21,251,208.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,782,769.94 and 21,251,208.09 is: 46,164,209.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,782,769.94 : 21,251,208.09 = 21,251,208.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,782,769.94/21,251,208.09 = 21,251,208.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,782,769.94x = 21,251,208.09 × 21,251,208.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,782,769.94x = 451,613,845,443,865.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,613,845,443,865.50/9,782,769.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,164,209.97

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