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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,174,374 and 14,575,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,174,374 and 14,575,179 is: 23,155,350.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,174,374 : 14,575,179 = 14,575,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,174,374/14,575,179 = 14,575,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,174,374x = 14,575,179 × 14,575,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,174,374x = 212,435,842,882,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,435,842,882,041/9,174,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,155,350.21

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