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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,954,155.13 and 14,201,335.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,954,155.13 and 14,201,335.13 is: 22,523,389.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,954,155.13 : 14,201,335.13 = 14,201,335.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,954,155.13/14,201,335.13 = 14,201,335.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,954,155.13x = 14,201,335.13 × 14,201,335.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,954,155.13x = 201,677,919,332,558.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,677,919,332,558.75/8,954,155.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,523,389.03

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