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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,832,504 and 14,885,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,832,504 and 14,885,249 is: 22,534,507.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,832,504 : 14,885,249 = 14,885,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,832,504/14,885,249 = 14,885,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,832,504x = 14,885,249 × 14,885,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,832,504x = 221,570,637,792,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,570,637,792,001/9,832,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,534,507.77

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