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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,397,444 and 14,936,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,397,444 and 14,936,358 is: 23,739,943.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,397,444 : 14,936,358 = 14,936,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,397,444/14,936,358 = 14,936,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,397,444x = 14,936,358 × 14,936,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,397,444x = 223,094,790,304,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,094,790,304,164/9,397,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,739,943.57

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