Finding the Third Proportional to 9,868,480 and 14,802,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,868,480 and 14,802,720 is: 22,204,080
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,868,480 : 14,802,720 = 14,802,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,868,480/14,802,720 = 14,802,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,868,480x = 14,802,720 × 14,802,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,868,480x = 219,120,519,398,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 219,120,519,398,400/9,868,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,204,080
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