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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,983,248 and 15,161,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,983,248 and 15,161,480 is: 23,025,620.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,983,248 : 15,161,480 = 15,161,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,983,248/15,161,480 = 15,161,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,983,248x = 15,161,480 × 15,161,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,983,248x = 229,870,475,790,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,870,475,790,400/9,983,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,025,620.10

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