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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,986,770 and 21,490,360.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,986,770 and 21,490,360.75 is: 46,244,742.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,986,770 : 21,490,360.75 = 21,490,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,986,770/21,490,360.75 = 21,490,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,986,770x = 21,490,360.75 × 21,490,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,986,770x = 461,835,605,165,140.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,835,605,165,140.56/9,986,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,244,742.31

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