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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,957,118 and 15,377,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,957,118 and 15,377,910 is: 23,749,855.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,957,118 : 15,377,910 = 15,377,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,957,118/15,377,910 = 15,377,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,957,118x = 15,377,910 × 15,377,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,957,118x = 236,480,115,968,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,480,115,968,100/9,957,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,749,855.73

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