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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,909,599 and 14,680,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,909,599 and 14,680,204 is: 21,747,437.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909,599 : 14,680,204 = 14,680,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909,599/14,680,204 = 14,680,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909,599x = 14,680,204 × 14,680,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909,599x = 215,508,389,481,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,508,389,481,616/9,909,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,747,437.96

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