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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,606,099 and 14,858,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,606,099 and 14,858,037 is: 22,981,364.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606,099 : 14,858,037 = 14,858,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606,099/14,858,037 = 14,858,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606,099x = 14,858,037 × 14,858,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606,099x = 220,761,263,493,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,761,263,493,369/9,606,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,981,364.60

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