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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,613,904 and 14,972,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,613,904 and 14,972,664 is: 23,318,380.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,613,904 : 14,972,664 = 14,972,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,613,904/14,972,664 = 14,972,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,613,904x = 14,972,664 × 14,972,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,613,904x = 224,180,667,256,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,180,667,256,896/9,613,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,318,380.05

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