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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,957,114 and 15,377,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,957,114 and 15,377,904 is: 23,749,846.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,957,114 : 15,377,904 = 15,377,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,957,114/15,377,904 = 15,377,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,957,114x = 15,377,904 × 15,377,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,957,114x = 236,479,931,433,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,479,931,433,216/9,957,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,749,846.74

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