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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,827,278 and 21,264,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,827,278 and 21,264,260 is: 46,011,596.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,827,278 : 21,264,260 = 21,264,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,827,278/21,264,260 = 21,264,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,827,278x = 21,264,260 × 21,264,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,827,278x = 452,168,753,347,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,168,753,347,600/9,827,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,011,596.84

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