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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,638,832 and 12,850,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,638,832 and 12,850,344 is: 17,131,882.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,638,832 : 12,850,344 = 12,850,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,638,832/12,850,344 = 12,850,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,638,832x = 12,850,344 × 12,850,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,638,832x = 165,131,340,918,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,131,340,918,336/9,638,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,131,882.88

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