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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,998,282 and 14,932,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,998,282 and 14,932,021 is: 22,300,356.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,998,282 : 14,932,021 = 14,932,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,998,282/14,932,021 = 14,932,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,998,282x = 14,932,021 × 14,932,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,998,282x = 222,965,251,144,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,965,251,144,441/9,998,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,300,356.32

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