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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,281,574 and 14,342,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,281,574 and 14,342,373 is: 22,162,583.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,281,574 : 14,342,373 = 14,342,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,281,574/14,342,373 = 14,342,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,281,574x = 14,342,373 × 14,342,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,281,574x = 205,703,663,271,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,703,663,271,129/9,281,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,162,583.98

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