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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,035,328.52 and 13,764,738.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,035,328.52 and 13,764,738.80 is: 20,969,689.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,035,328.52 : 13,764,738.80 = 13,764,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,035,328.52/13,764,738.80 = 13,764,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,035,328.52x = 13,764,738.80 × 13,764,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,035,328.52x = 189,468,034,146,195.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,468,034,146,195.81/9,035,328.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,969,689.57

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