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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,420,408 and 14,941,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,420,408 and 14,941,264 is: 23,697,632.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,420,408 : 14,941,264 = 14,941,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,420,408/14,941,264 = 14,941,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,420,408x = 14,941,264 × 14,941,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,420,408x = 223,241,369,917,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,241,369,917,696/9,420,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,697,632.83

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