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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,785,668 and 15,114,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,785,668 and 15,114,822 is: 23,346,167.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,785,668 : 15,114,822 = 15,114,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,785,668/15,114,822 = 15,114,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,785,668x = 15,114,822 × 15,114,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,785,668x = 228,457,844,091,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,457,844,091,684/9,785,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,346,167.49

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