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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,731,217 and 14,017,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,731,217 and 14,017,513 is: 20,191,788.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,731,217 : 14,017,513 = 14,017,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,731,217/14,017,513 = 14,017,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,731,217x = 14,017,513 × 14,017,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,731,217x = 196,490,670,705,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,490,670,705,169/9,731,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,191,788.01

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