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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,998,283 and 14,932,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,998,283 and 14,932,023 is: 22,300,360.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,998,283 : 14,932,023 = 14,932,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,998,283/14,932,023 = 14,932,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,998,283x = 14,932,023 × 14,932,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,998,283x = 222,965,310,872,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,965,310,872,529/9,998,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,300,360.06

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