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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,246,332 and 12,268,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,246,332 and 12,268,830 is: 16,279,340.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,246,332 : 12,268,830 = 12,268,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,246,332/12,268,830 = 12,268,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,246,332x = 12,268,830 × 12,268,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,246,332x = 150,524,189,568,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,524,189,568,900/9,246,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,279,340.78

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