Finding the Third Proportional to 9,827,268 and 21,264,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,827,268 and 21,264,240 is: 46,011,557.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,827,268 : 21,264,240 = 21,264,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,827,268/21,264,240 = 21,264,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,827,268x = 21,264,240 × 21,264,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,827,268x = 452,167,902,777,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,167,902,777,600/9,827,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,011,557.11
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