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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,983,388 and 14,266,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,983,388 and 14,266,494 is: 20,387,152.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,983,388 : 14,266,494 = 14,266,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,983,388/14,266,494 = 14,266,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,983,388x = 14,266,494 × 14,266,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,983,388x = 203,532,851,052,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,532,851,052,036/9,983,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,387,152.24

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