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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,827,426 and 21,264,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,827,426 and 21,264,580 is: 46,012,288.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,827,426 : 21,264,580 = 21,264,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,827,426/21,264,580 = 21,264,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,827,426x = 21,264,580 × 21,264,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,827,426x = 452,182,362,576,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,182,362,576,400/9,827,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,012,288.73

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