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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,691,790 and 15,205,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,691,790 and 15,205,650 is: 23,856,459.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,691,790 : 15,205,650 = 15,205,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,691,790/15,205,650 = 15,205,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,691,790x = 15,205,650 × 15,205,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,691,790x = 231,211,791,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,211,791,922,500/9,691,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,856,459.12

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