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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,902,469.38 and 21,269,168.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,902,469.38 and 21,269,168.16 is: 45,683,303.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,902,469.38 : 21,269,168.16 = 21,269,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,902,469.38/21,269,168.16 = 21,269,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,902,469.38x = 21,269,168.16 × 21,269,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,902,469.38x = 452,377,514,058,839
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,377,514,058,839/9,902,469.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,683,303.52

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