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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,968,897 and 14,936,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,968,897 and 14,936,767 is: 22,380,310.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968,897 : 14,936,767 = 14,936,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968,897/14,936,767 = 14,936,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968,897x = 14,936,767 × 14,936,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968,897x = 223,107,008,412,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,107,008,412,289/9,968,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,380,310.32

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