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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,960,370 and 14,655,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,960,370 and 14,655,732 is: 21,564,508.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,960,370 : 14,655,732 = 14,655,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,960,370/14,655,732 = 14,655,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,960,370x = 14,655,732 × 14,655,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,960,370x = 214,790,480,455,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,790,480,455,824/9,960,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,564,508.19

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