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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,694,782 and 14,743,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,694,782 and 14,743,620 is: 22,421,786.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,694,782 : 14,743,620 = 14,743,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,694,782/14,743,620 = 14,743,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,694,782x = 14,743,620 × 14,743,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,694,782x = 217,374,330,704,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,374,330,704,400/9,694,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,421,786.35

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