Finding the Third Proportional to 9,827,424 and 21,264,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,827,424 and 21,264,576 is: 46,012,280.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,827,424 : 21,264,576 = 21,264,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,827,424/21,264,576 = 21,264,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,827,424x = 21,264,576 × 21,264,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,827,424x = 452,182,192,459,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,182,192,459,776/9,827,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,012,280.78
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