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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,280,159 and 13,635,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,280,159 and 13,635,948 is: 20,036,195.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,280,159 : 13,635,948 = 13,635,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,280,159/13,635,948 = 13,635,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,280,159x = 13,635,948 × 13,635,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,280,159x = 185,939,077,858,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,939,077,858,704/9,280,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,036,195.27

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