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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,220,976 and 14,815,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,220,976 and 14,815,596 is: 23,804,625.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,220,976 : 14,815,596 = 14,815,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,220,976/14,815,596 = 14,815,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,220,976x = 14,815,596 × 14,815,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,220,976x = 219,501,884,835,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,501,884,835,216/9,220,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,804,625.98

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