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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,922,930 and 14,942,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,922,930 and 14,942,475 is: 22,501,172.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,922,930 : 14,942,475 = 14,942,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,922,930/14,942,475 = 14,942,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,922,930x = 14,942,475 × 14,942,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,922,930x = 223,277,559,125,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,277,559,125,625/9,922,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,501,172.45

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