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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,515,904 and 14,276,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,515,904 and 14,276,773 is: 21,419,535.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,515,904 : 14,276,773 = 14,276,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,515,904/14,276,773 = 14,276,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,515,904x = 14,276,773 × 14,276,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,515,904x = 203,826,247,293,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,826,247,293,529/9,515,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,419,535.89

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