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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,687,998 and 22,837,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,687,998 and 22,837,325 is: 53,833,972.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,687,998 : 22,837,325 = 22,837,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,687,998/22,837,325 = 22,837,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,687,998x = 22,837,325 × 22,837,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,687,998x = 521,543,413,155,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,543,413,155,625/9,687,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,833,972.01

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