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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,631,832 and 14,128,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,631,832 and 14,128,440 is: 20,724,283.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631,832 : 14,128,440 = 14,128,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631,832/14,128,440 = 14,128,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631,832x = 14,128,440 × 14,128,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631,832x = 199,612,816,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,612,816,833,600/9,631,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,724,283.48

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