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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,458,028 and 14,674,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,458,028 and 14,674,977 is: 22,769,540.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,458,028 : 14,674,977 = 14,674,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,458,028/14,674,977 = 14,674,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,458,028x = 14,674,977 × 14,674,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,458,028x = 215,354,949,950,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,354,949,950,529/9,458,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,769,540.33

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