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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,117,474 and 14,437,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,117,474 and 14,437,287 is: 22,861,074.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,117,474 : 14,437,287 = 14,437,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,117,474/14,437,287 = 14,437,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,117,474x = 14,437,287 × 14,437,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,117,474x = 208,435,255,920,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,435,255,920,369/9,117,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,861,074.89

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