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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,843,849 and 15,406,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,843,849 and 15,406,929 is: 24,113,886.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843,849 : 15,406,929 = 15,406,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843,849/15,406,929 = 15,406,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843,849x = 15,406,929 × 15,406,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843,849x = 237,373,461,211,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,373,461,211,041/9,843,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,113,886.88

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