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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,968,808 and 14,936,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,968,808 and 14,936,583 is: 22,379,958.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968,808 : 14,936,583 = 14,936,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968,808/14,936,583 = 14,936,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968,808x = 14,936,583 × 14,936,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968,808x = 223,101,511,715,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,101,511,715,889/9,968,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,379,958.74

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