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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,892,400 and 21,476,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,892,400 and 21,476,788 is: 46,626,948.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,892,400 : 21,476,788 = 21,476,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,892,400/21,476,788 = 21,476,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,892,400x = 21,476,788 × 21,476,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,892,400x = 461,252,422,796,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,252,422,796,944/9,892,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,626,948.24

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