Finding the Third Proportional to 9,857,055 and 21,569,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,857,055 and 21,569,307 is: 47,198,174.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,857,055 : 21,569,307 = 21,569,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,857,055/21,569,307 = 21,569,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,857,055x = 21,569,307 × 21,569,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,857,055x = 465,235,004,460,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 465,235,004,460,249/9,857,055 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,198,174.76
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