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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,871,517 and 22,011,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,871,517 and 22,011,518 is: 49,081,303.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,871,517 : 22,011,518 = 22,011,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,871,517/22,011,518 = 22,011,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,871,517x = 22,011,518 × 22,011,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,871,517x = 484,506,924,664,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,506,924,664,324/9,871,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,081,303.78

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