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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,852,668 and 15,689,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,852,668 and 15,689,652 is: 24,984,621.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,852,668 : 15,689,652 = 15,689,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,852,668/15,689,652 = 15,689,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,852,668x = 15,689,652 × 15,689,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,852,668x = 246,165,179,881,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,165,179,881,104/9,852,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,984,621.41

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