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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,917,663 and 15,325,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,917,663 and 15,325,304 is: 23,681,480.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,917,663 : 15,325,304 = 15,325,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,917,663/15,325,304 = 15,325,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,917,663x = 15,325,304 × 15,325,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,917,663x = 234,864,942,692,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,864,942,692,416/9,917,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,681,480.48

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