Finding the Third Proportional to 9,738,012 and 15,196,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,738,012 and 15,196,586 is: 23,714,925.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,738,012 : 15,196,586 = 15,196,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,738,012/15,196,586 = 15,196,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,738,012x = 15,196,586 × 15,196,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,738,012x = 230,936,226,055,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,936,226,055,396/9,738,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,714,925.19
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