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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,348,739 and 13,985,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,348,739 and 13,985,848 is: 20,923,029.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,348,739 : 13,985,848 = 13,985,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,348,739/13,985,848 = 13,985,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,348,739x = 13,985,848 × 13,985,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,348,739x = 195,603,944,279,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,603,944,279,104/9,348,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,923,029.76

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