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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,246,321 and 14,725,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,246,321 and 14,725,688 is: 23,452,126.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,246,321 : 14,725,688 = 14,725,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,246,321/14,725,688 = 14,725,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,246,321x = 14,725,688 × 14,725,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,246,321x = 216,845,887,073,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,845,887,073,344/9,246,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,452,126.21

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