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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,829,962 and 21,549,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,829,962 and 21,549,487 is: 47,241,320.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829,962 : 21,549,487 = 21,549,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829,962/21,549,487 = 21,549,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829,962x = 21,549,487 × 21,549,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829,962x = 464,380,389,963,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,380,389,963,169/9,829,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,241,320.97

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