Finding the Third Proportional to 9,969,920 and 21,689,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,969,920 and 21,689,440 is: 47,185,113.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,969,920 : 21,689,440 = 21,689,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,969,920/21,689,440 = 21,689,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,969,920x = 21,689,440 × 21,689,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,969,920x = 470,431,807,513,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 470,431,807,513,600/9,969,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,185,113.57
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