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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,998,286 and 14,932,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,998,286 and 14,932,029 is: 22,300,371.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,998,286 : 14,932,029 = 14,932,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,998,286/14,932,029 = 14,932,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,998,286x = 14,932,029 × 14,932,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,998,286x = 222,965,490,056,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,965,490,056,841/9,998,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,300,371.29

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