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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,955,020 and 21,719,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,955,020 and 21,719,730 is: 47,387,817.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,955,020 : 21,719,730 = 21,719,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,955,020/21,719,730 = 21,719,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,955,020x = 21,719,730 × 21,719,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,955,020x = 471,746,671,272,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,746,671,272,900/9,955,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,387,817.53

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