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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,597,537 and 14,717,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,597,537 and 14,717,087 is: 22,567,524.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,597,537 : 14,717,087 = 14,717,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,597,537/14,717,087 = 14,717,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,597,537x = 14,717,087 × 14,717,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,597,537x = 216,592,649,765,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,592,649,765,569/9,597,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,567,524.33

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