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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,956,202 and 15,644,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,956,202 and 15,644,214 is: 24,581,806.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,956,202 : 15,644,214 = 15,644,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,956,202/15,644,214 = 15,644,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,956,202x = 15,644,214 × 15,644,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,956,202x = 244,741,431,677,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,741,431,677,796/9,956,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,581,806.56

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