Finding the Third Proportional to 9,635,780 and 14,187,459
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,635,780 and 14,187,459 is: 20,889,226.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,635,780 : 14,187,459 = 14,187,459 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,635,780/14,187,459 = 14,187,459/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,635,780x = 14,187,459 × 14,187,459 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,635,780x = 201,283,992,876,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,283,992,876,681/9,635,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,889,226.70
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