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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,082,179 and 15,136,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,082,179 and 15,136,389 is: 25,226,355.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,082,179 : 15,136,389 = 15,136,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,082,179/15,136,389 = 15,136,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,082,179x = 15,136,389 × 15,136,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,082,179x = 229,110,271,959,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,110,271,959,321/9,082,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,226,355.04

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