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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,924,839 and 21,498,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,924,839 and 21,498,489 is: 46,568,516.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924,839 : 21,498,489 = 21,498,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924,839/21,498,489 = 21,498,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924,839x = 21,498,489 × 21,498,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924,839x = 462,185,029,283,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,185,029,283,121/9,924,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,568,516.56

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