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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,937,010 and 14,955,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,937,010 and 14,955,249 is: 22,507,723.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,937,010 : 14,955,249 = 14,955,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,937,010/14,955,249 = 14,955,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,937,010x = 14,955,249 × 14,955,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,937,010x = 223,659,472,652,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,659,472,652,001/9,937,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,507,723.41

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