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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,008,001 and 13,959,940.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,008,001 and 13,959,940.50 is: 21,634,093.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,008,001 : 13,959,940.50 = 13,959,940.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,008,001/13,959,940.50 = 13,959,940.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,008,001x = 13,959,940.50 × 13,959,940.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,008,001x = 194,879,938,763,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,879,938,763,540.25/9,008,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,634,093.82

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