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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,575,919 and 15,244,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,575,919 and 15,244,542 is: 24,268,799.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575,919 : 15,244,542 = 15,244,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575,919/15,244,542 = 15,244,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575,919x = 15,244,542 × 15,244,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575,919x = 232,396,060,789,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,396,060,789,764/9,575,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,268,799.77

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