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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,503,688 and 14,722,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,503,688 and 14,722,462 is: 22,807,028.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,503,688 : 14,722,462 = 14,722,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,503,688/14,722,462 = 14,722,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,503,688x = 14,722,462 × 14,722,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,503,688x = 216,750,887,341,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,750,887,341,444/9,503,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,807,028.95

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