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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,493,908 and 14,691,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,493,908 and 14,691,398 is: 22,734,281.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,493,908 : 14,691,398 = 14,691,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,493,908/14,691,398 = 14,691,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,493,908x = 14,691,398 × 14,691,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,493,908x = 215,837,175,194,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,837,175,194,404/9,493,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,734,281.31

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