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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,691,762 and 15,004,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,691,762 and 15,004,976 is: 23,230,998.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,691,762 : 15,004,976 = 15,004,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,691,762/15,004,976 = 15,004,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,691,762x = 15,004,976 × 15,004,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,691,762x = 225,149,304,760,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,149,304,760,576/9,691,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,230,998.12

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