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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,462,702 and 14,178,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,462,702 and 14,178,309 is: 21,243,873.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,462,702 : 14,178,309 = 14,178,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,462,702/14,178,309 = 14,178,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,462,702x = 14,178,309 × 14,178,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,462,702x = 201,024,446,099,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,024,446,099,481/9,462,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,243,873.69

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