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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,246,312 and 14,725,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,246,312 and 14,725,679 is: 23,452,120.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,246,312 : 14,725,679 = 14,725,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,246,312/14,725,679 = 14,725,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,246,312x = 14,725,679 × 14,725,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,246,312x = 216,845,622,011,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,845,622,011,041/9,246,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,452,120.37

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