Finding the Third Proportional to 9,460,114 and 14,615,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,460,114 and 14,615,724 is: 22,581,058.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,460,114 : 14,615,724 = 14,615,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,460,114/14,615,724 = 14,615,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,460,114x = 14,615,724 × 14,615,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,460,114x = 213,619,388,044,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 213,619,388,044,176/9,460,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,581,058.54
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