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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,937,037 and 14,955,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,937,037 and 14,955,294 is: 22,507,797.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,937,037 : 14,955,294 = 14,955,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,937,037/14,955,294 = 14,955,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,937,037x = 14,955,294 × 14,955,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,937,037x = 223,660,818,626,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,660,818,626,436/9,937,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,507,797.71

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