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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,739,820 and 15,421,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,739,820 and 15,421,937 is: 24,418,946.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,739,820 : 15,421,937 = 15,421,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,739,820/15,421,937 = 15,421,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,739,820x = 15,421,937 × 15,421,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,739,820x = 237,836,140,831,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,836,140,831,969/9,739,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,418,946.23

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