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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,460,168 and 14,615,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,460,168 and 14,615,796 is: 22,581,152.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,460,168 : 14,615,796 = 14,615,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,460,168/14,615,796 = 14,615,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,460,168x = 14,615,796 × 14,615,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,460,168x = 213,621,492,713,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,621,492,713,616/9,460,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,581,152.12

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