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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,518,621 and 14,299,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,518,621 and 14,299,032 is: 21,480,245.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,518,621 : 14,299,032 = 14,299,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,518,621/14,299,032 = 14,299,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,518,621x = 14,299,032 × 14,299,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,518,621x = 204,462,316,137,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,462,316,137,024/9,518,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,480,245.52

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