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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,983,332 and 14,600,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,983,332 and 14,600,598 is: 21,353,337.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,983,332 : 14,600,598 = 14,600,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,983,332/14,600,598 = 14,600,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,983,332x = 14,600,598 × 14,600,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,983,332x = 213,177,461,957,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,177,461,957,604/9,983,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,353,337.94

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