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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,785,674 and 15,114,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,785,674 and 15,114,831 is: 23,346,180.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,785,674 : 15,114,831 = 15,114,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,785,674/15,114,831 = 15,114,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,785,674x = 15,114,831 × 15,114,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,785,674x = 228,458,116,158,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,458,116,158,561/9,785,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,346,180.97

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