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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,909,319 and 15,160,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,909,319 and 15,160,145 is: 23,193,318.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909,319 : 15,160,145 = 15,160,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909,319/15,160,145 = 15,160,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909,319x = 15,160,145 × 15,160,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909,319x = 229,829,996,421,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,829,996,421,025/9,909,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,193,318.98

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