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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,701,060 and 16,167,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,701,060 and 16,167,462 is: 26,944,151.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,701,060 : 16,167,462 = 16,167,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,701,060/16,167,462 = 16,167,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,701,060x = 16,167,462 × 16,167,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,701,060x = 261,386,827,521,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,386,827,521,444/9,701,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,944,151.21

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