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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,857,057 and 21,569,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,857,057 and 21,569,311 is: 47,198,182.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,857,057 : 21,569,311 = 21,569,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,857,057/21,569,311 = 21,569,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,857,057x = 21,569,311 × 21,569,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,857,057x = 465,235,177,014,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,235,177,014,721/9,857,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,198,182.68

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