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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,833,209 and 15,425,395.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,833,209 and 15,425,395.50 is: 24,197,881.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,833,209 : 15,425,395.50 = 15,425,395.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,833,209/15,425,395.50 = 15,425,395.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,833,209x = 15,425,395.50 × 15,425,395.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,833,209x = 237,942,826,331,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,942,826,331,420.25/9,833,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,197,881.52

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