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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,937,008 and 14,955,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,937,008 and 14,955,246 is: 22,507,718.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,937,008 : 14,955,246 = 14,955,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,937,008/14,955,246 = 14,955,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,937,008x = 14,955,246 × 14,955,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,937,008x = 223,659,382,920,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,659,382,920,516/9,937,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,507,718.92

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