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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,932,380 and 15,187,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,932,380 and 15,187,360 is: 23,222,621.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,932,380 : 15,187,360 = 15,187,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,932,380/15,187,360 = 15,187,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,932,380x = 15,187,360 × 15,187,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,932,380x = 230,655,903,769,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,655,903,769,600/9,932,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,222,621.75

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