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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,756,938 and 14,285,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,756,938 and 14,285,487 is: 20,915,899.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,756,938 : 14,285,487 = 14,285,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,756,938/14,285,487 = 14,285,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,756,938x = 14,285,487 × 14,285,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,756,938x = 204,075,138,827,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,075,138,827,169/9,756,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,915,899.93

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