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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,795,492 and 22,874,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,795,492 and 22,874,139 is: 53,415,003.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,795,492 : 22,874,139 = 22,874,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,795,492/22,874,139 = 22,874,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,795,492x = 22,874,139 × 22,874,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,795,492x = 523,226,234,991,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,226,234,991,321/9,795,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,415,003.04

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