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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,699,723 and 13,486,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,699,723 and 13,486,689 is: 18,752,162.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,699,723 : 13,486,689 = 13,486,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,699,723/13,486,689 = 13,486,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,699,723x = 13,486,689 × 13,486,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,699,723x = 181,890,780,182,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,890,780,182,721/9,699,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,752,162.32

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