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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,929,412 and 15,438,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,929,412 and 15,438,324 is: 24,003,621.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,929,412 : 15,438,324 = 15,438,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,929,412/15,438,324 = 15,438,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,929,412x = 15,438,324 × 15,438,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,929,412x = 238,341,847,928,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,341,847,928,976/9,929,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,003,621.56

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