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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,008,481 and 13,960,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,008,481 and 13,960,665 is: 21,635,186.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,008,481 : 13,960,665 = 13,960,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,008,481/13,960,665 = 13,960,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,008,481x = 13,960,665 × 13,960,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,008,481x = 194,900,167,242,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,900,167,242,225/9,008,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,635,186.58

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