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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,616,842 and 14,976,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,616,842 and 14,976,715 is: 23,323,872.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,616,842 : 14,976,715 = 14,976,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,616,842/14,976,715 = 14,976,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,616,842x = 14,976,715 × 14,976,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,616,842x = 224,301,992,191,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,301,992,191,225/9,616,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,323,872.04

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