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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,983,410 and 14,266,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,983,410 and 14,266,523 is: 20,387,190.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,983,410 : 14,266,523 = 14,266,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,983,410/14,266,523 = 14,266,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,983,410x = 14,266,523 × 14,266,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,983,410x = 203,533,678,509,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,533,678,509,529/9,983,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,387,190.20

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