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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,919,926 and 14,040,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,919,926 and 14,040,558 is: 19,872,856.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,919,926 : 14,040,558 = 14,040,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,919,926/14,040,558 = 14,040,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,919,926x = 14,040,558 × 14,040,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,919,926x = 197,137,268,951,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,137,268,951,364/9,919,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,872,856.81

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