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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,148,059 and 12,195,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,148,059 and 12,195,756 is: 16,258,800.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,148,059 : 12,195,756 = 12,195,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,148,059/12,195,756 = 12,195,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,148,059x = 12,195,756 × 12,195,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,148,059x = 148,736,464,411,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,736,464,411,536/9,148,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,258,800.30

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