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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,331,103 and 13,996,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,331,103 and 13,996,659 is: 20,994,995.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,331,103 : 13,996,659 = 13,996,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,331,103/13,996,659 = 13,996,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,331,103x = 13,996,659 × 13,996,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,331,103x = 195,906,463,162,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,906,463,162,281/9,331,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,994,995.25

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