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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,831,142 and 15,046,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,831,142 and 15,046,089 is: 23,027,314.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,831,142 : 15,046,089 = 15,046,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,831,142/15,046,089 = 15,046,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,831,142x = 15,046,089 × 15,046,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,831,142x = 226,384,794,195,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,384,794,195,921/9,831,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,027,314.04

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