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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,827,427 and 21,264,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,827,427 and 21,264,582 is: 46,012,292.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,827,427 : 21,264,582 = 21,264,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,827,427/21,264,582 = 21,264,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,827,427x = 21,264,582 × 21,264,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,827,427x = 452,182,447,634,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,182,447,634,724/9,827,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,012,292.70

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