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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,943,176 and 15,354,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,943,176 and 15,354,342 is: 23,710,313.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,943,176 : 15,354,342 = 15,354,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,943,176/15,354,342 = 15,354,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,943,176x = 15,354,342 × 15,354,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,943,176x = 235,755,818,252,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,755,818,252,964/9,943,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,710,313.31

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