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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,644,159 and 14,590,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,644,159 and 14,590,223 is: 22,072,905.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644,159 : 14,590,223 = 14,590,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644,159/14,590,223 = 14,590,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644,159x = 14,590,223 × 14,590,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644,159x = 212,874,607,189,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,874,607,189,729/9,644,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,072,905.18

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