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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,476,831 and 14,557,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,476,831 and 14,557,451 is: 22,361,840.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476,831 : 14,557,451 = 14,557,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476,831/14,557,451 = 14,557,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476,831x = 14,557,451 × 14,557,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476,831x = 211,919,379,617,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,919,379,617,401/9,476,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,361,840.11

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