Finding the Third Proportional to 9,992,632 and 21,500,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,992,632 and 21,500,856 is: 46,262,767.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,992,632 : 21,500,856 = 21,500,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,992,632/21,500,856 = 21,500,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,992,632x = 21,500,856 × 21,500,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,992,632x = 462,286,808,732,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,286,808,732,736/9,992,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,262,767.28
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