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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,975,393 and 21,442,623.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,975,393 and 21,442,623.75 is: 46,092,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,975,393 : 21,442,623.75 = 21,442,623.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,975,393/21,442,623.75 = 21,442,623.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,975,393x = 21,442,623.75 × 21,442,623.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,975,393x = 459,786,113,284,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,786,113,284,064.06/9,975,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,092,029.99

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