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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,829,983 and 21,549,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,829,983 and 21,549,543 is: 47,241,465.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829,983 : 21,549,543 = 21,549,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829,983/21,549,543 = 21,549,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829,983x = 21,549,543 × 21,549,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829,983x = 464,382,803,508,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,382,803,508,849/9,829,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,241,465.58

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