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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,067,423.50 and 12,567,595.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,067,423.50 and 12,567,595.50 is: 17,418,890.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067,423.50 : 12,567,595.50 = 12,567,595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067,423.50/12,567,595.50 = 12,567,595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067,423.50x = 12,567,595.50 × 12,567,595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067,423.50x = 157,944,456,651,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,944,456,651,620.25/9,067,423.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,418,890.45

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