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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,697,036 and 14,461,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,697,036 and 14,461,473 is: 21,566,817.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,697,036 : 14,461,473 = 14,461,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,697,036/14,461,473 = 14,461,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,697,036x = 14,461,473 × 14,461,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,697,036x = 209,134,201,329,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,134,201,329,729/9,697,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,566,817.05

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