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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,253,934 and 14,777,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,253,934 and 14,777,572 is: 23,598,248.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,253,934 : 14,777,572 = 14,777,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,253,934/14,777,572 = 14,777,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,253,934x = 14,777,572 × 14,777,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,253,934x = 218,376,634,215,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,376,634,215,184/9,253,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,598,248.51

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