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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,616,844 and 14,976,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,616,844 and 14,976,718 is: 23,323,876.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,616,844 : 14,976,718 = 14,976,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,616,844/14,976,718 = 14,976,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,616,844x = 14,976,718 × 14,976,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,616,844x = 224,302,082,051,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,302,082,051,524/9,616,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,323,876.53

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