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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,696,780 and 14,461,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,696,780 and 14,461,081 is: 21,566,217.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,696,780 : 14,461,081 = 14,461,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,696,780/14,461,081 = 14,461,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,696,780x = 14,461,081 × 14,461,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,696,780x = 209,122,863,688,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,122,863,688,561/9,696,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,566,217.21

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