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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,738,294 and 15,197,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,738,294 and 15,197,004 is: 23,715,543.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,738,294 : 15,197,004 = 15,197,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,738,294/15,197,004 = 15,197,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,738,294x = 15,197,004 × 15,197,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,738,294x = 230,948,930,576,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,948,930,576,016/9,738,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,715,543.05

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