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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,850,167 and 15,735,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,850,167 and 15,735,627 is: 25,137,640.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,850,167 : 15,735,627 = 15,735,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,850,167/15,735,627 = 15,735,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,850,167x = 15,735,627 × 15,735,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,850,167x = 247,609,957,083,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,609,957,083,129/9,850,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,137,640.52

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