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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,848,697 and 15,733,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,848,697 and 15,733,518 is: 25,134,653.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,848,697 : 15,733,518 = 15,733,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,848,697/15,733,518 = 15,733,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,848,697x = 15,733,518 × 15,733,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,848,697x = 247,543,588,656,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,543,588,656,324/9,848,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,134,653.72

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