Finding the Third Proportional to 9,866,985 and 23,770,675.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,866,985 and 23,770,675.50 is: 57,266,228.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,866,985 : 23,770,675.50 = 23,770,675.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,866,985/23,770,675.50 = 23,770,675.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,866,985x = 23,770,675.50 × 23,770,675.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,866,985x = 565,045,013,726,300.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 565,045,013,726,300.25/9,866,985 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,266,228.11
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