A census showed that from 1990 to 2000, a country's population increased by 22.3%. The country reported its population in 2000 to be 15,419,917. What was the country's population in 1990? The population of the country in 1990 was (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

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A census showed that from 1990 to 2000, a country's population increased by 22.3%. The country reported its population in 2000 to be 15,419,917. What was the country's population in 1990?
The population of the country in 1990 was.
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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