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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,894,376 and 15,135,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,894,376 and 15,135,817 is: 23,153,855.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,894,376 : 15,135,817 = 15,135,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,894,376/15,135,817 = 15,135,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,894,376x = 15,135,817 × 15,135,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,894,376x = 229,092,956,257,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,092,956,257,489/9,894,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,153,855.91

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