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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,446,936 and 15,039,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,446,936 and 15,039,252 is: 23,942,059.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,446,936 : 15,039,252 = 15,039,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,446,936/15,039,252 = 15,039,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,446,936x = 15,039,252 × 15,039,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,446,936x = 226,179,100,719,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,179,100,719,504/9,446,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,942,059.17

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