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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,894,356.44 and 15,135,787.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,894,356.44 and 15,135,787.69 is: 23,153,812.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,894,356.44 : 15,135,787.69 = 15,135,787.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,894,356.44/15,135,787.69 = 15,135,787.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,894,356.44x = 15,135,787.69 × 15,135,787.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,894,356.44x = 229,092,068,921,076.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,092,068,921,076.59/9,894,356.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,153,812.01

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