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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,932,370 and 15,187,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,932,370 and 15,187,347 is: 23,222,605.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,932,370 : 15,187,347 = 15,187,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,932,370/15,187,347 = 15,187,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,932,370x = 15,187,347 × 15,187,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,932,370x = 230,655,508,898,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,655,508,898,409/9,932,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,222,605.37

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