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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,923,012 and 14,942,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,923,012 and 14,942,592 is: 22,501,338.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,923,012 : 14,942,592 = 14,942,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,923,012/14,942,592 = 14,942,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,923,012x = 14,942,592 × 14,942,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,923,012x = 223,281,055,678,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,281,055,678,464/9,923,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,501,338.88

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