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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,992,016 and 23,579,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,992,016 and 23,579,712 is: 55,644,708.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,992,016 : 23,579,712 = 23,579,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,992,016/23,579,712 = 23,579,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,992,016x = 23,579,712 × 23,579,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,992,016x = 556,002,818,002,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,002,818,002,944/9,992,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,644,708.54

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