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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,515,886 and 13,565,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,515,886 and 13,565,241 is: 19,337,743.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,515,886 : 13,565,241 = 13,565,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,515,886/13,565,241 = 13,565,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,515,886x = 13,565,241 × 13,565,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,515,886x = 184,015,763,388,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,015,763,388,081/9,515,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,337,743.58

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