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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,727,340 and 14,920,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,727,340 and 14,920,700 is: 22,886,759.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,727,340 : 14,920,700 = 14,920,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,727,340/14,920,700 = 14,920,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,727,340x = 14,920,700 × 14,920,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,727,340x = 222,627,288,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,627,288,490,000/9,727,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,886,759.23

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