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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,558,893 and 14,417,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,558,893 and 14,417,694 is: 21,746,231.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,558,893 : 14,417,694 = 14,417,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,558,893/14,417,694 = 14,417,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,558,893x = 14,417,694 × 14,417,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,558,893x = 207,869,900,277,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,869,900,277,636/9,558,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,746,231.52

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