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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,459,636 and 14,425,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,459,636 and 14,425,644 is: 21,998,648.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459,636 : 14,425,644 = 14,425,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459,636/14,425,644 = 14,425,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459,636x = 14,425,644 × 14,425,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459,636x = 208,099,204,814,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,099,204,814,736/9,459,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,998,648.24

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