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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,460,186 and 14,615,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,460,186 and 14,615,823 is: 22,581,192.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,460,186 : 14,615,823 = 14,615,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,460,186/14,615,823 = 14,615,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,460,186x = 14,615,823 × 14,615,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,460,186x = 213,622,281,967,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,622,281,967,329/9,460,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,581,192.59

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