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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,037,498 and 13,768,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,037,498 and 13,768,013 is: 20,974,630.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,037,498 : 13,768,013 = 13,768,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,037,498/13,768,013 = 13,768,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,037,498x = 13,768,013 × 13,768,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,037,498x = 189,558,181,968,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,558,181,968,169/9,037,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,974,630.59

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