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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,929,884 and 15,183,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,929,884 and 15,183,636 is: 23,217,069.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,929,884 : 15,183,636 = 15,183,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,929,884/15,183,636 = 15,183,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,929,884x = 15,183,636 × 15,183,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,929,884x = 230,542,802,180,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,542,802,180,496/9,929,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,217,069.02

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