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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,117,470 and 14,437,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,117,470 and 14,437,281 is: 22,861,065.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,117,470 : 14,437,281 = 14,437,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,117,470/14,437,281 = 14,437,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,117,470x = 14,437,281 × 14,437,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,117,470x = 208,435,082,672,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,435,082,672,961/9,117,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,861,065.92

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