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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,282,988 and 14,191,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,282,988 and 14,191,296 is: 21,694,833.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282,988 : 14,191,296 = 14,191,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282,988/14,191,296 = 14,191,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282,988x = 14,191,296 × 14,191,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282,988x = 201,392,882,159,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,392,882,159,616/9,282,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,694,833.84

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