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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,939,990 and 21,741,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,939,990 and 21,741,032 is: 47,552,610.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939,990 : 21,741,032 = 21,741,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939,990/21,741,032 = 21,741,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939,990x = 21,741,032 × 21,741,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939,990x = 472,672,472,425,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,672,472,425,024/9,939,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,552,610.46

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