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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,699,352 and 16,164,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,699,352 and 16,164,940 is: 26,940,488.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,699,352 : 16,164,940 = 16,164,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,699,352/16,164,940 = 16,164,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,699,352x = 16,164,940 × 16,164,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,699,352x = 261,305,285,203,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,305,285,203,600/9,699,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,940,488.93

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