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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,901,368 and 15,755,019.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,901,368 and 15,755,019.75 is: 25,069,328.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,901,368 : 15,755,019.75 = 15,755,019.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,901,368/15,755,019.75 = 15,755,019.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,901,368x = 15,755,019.75 × 15,755,019.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,901,368x = 248,220,647,322,890.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,220,647,322,890.06/9,901,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,069,328.53

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