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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,936,456 and 21,289,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,936,456 and 21,289,440 is: 45,613,874.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,936,456 : 21,289,440 = 21,289,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,936,456/21,289,440 = 21,289,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,936,456x = 21,289,440 × 21,289,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,936,456x = 453,240,255,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,240,255,513,600/9,936,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,613,874.35

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