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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,892,405 and 21,476,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,892,405 and 21,476,797 is: 46,626,963.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,892,405 : 21,476,797 = 21,476,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,892,405/21,476,797 = 21,476,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,892,405x = 21,476,797 × 21,476,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,892,405x = 461,252,809,379,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,252,809,379,209/9,892,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,626,963.75

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