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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,286,852 and 14,070,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,286,852 and 14,070,520 is: 21,318,260.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,286,852 : 14,070,520 = 14,070,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,286,852/14,070,520 = 14,070,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,286,852x = 14,070,520 × 14,070,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,286,852x = 197,979,533,070,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,979,533,070,400/9,286,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,318,260.81

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