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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,148,113 and 12,195,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,148,113 and 12,195,792 is: 16,258,800.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,148,113 : 12,195,792 = 12,195,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,148,113/12,195,792 = 12,195,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,148,113x = 12,195,792 × 12,195,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,148,113x = 148,737,342,507,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,737,342,507,264/9,148,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,258,800.31

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