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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,957,010 and 15,377,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,957,010 and 15,377,760 is: 23,749,650.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,957,010 : 15,377,760 = 15,377,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,957,010/15,377,760 = 15,377,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,957,010x = 15,377,760 × 15,377,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,957,010x = 236,475,502,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,475,502,617,600/9,957,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,749,650.01

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