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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,797,085 and 13,702,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,797,085 and 13,702,857 is: 19,165,730.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,797,085 : 13,702,857 = 13,702,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,797,085/13,702,857 = 13,702,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,797,085x = 13,702,857 × 13,702,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,797,085x = 187,768,289,962,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,768,289,962,449/9,797,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,165,730.41

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