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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,479,938 and 14,319,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,479,938 and 14,319,528 is: 21,629,770.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,479,938 : 14,319,528 = 14,319,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,479,938/14,319,528 = 14,319,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,479,938x = 14,319,528 × 14,319,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,479,938x = 205,048,882,142,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,048,882,142,784/9,479,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,629,770.38

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