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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,073,060.50 and 14,373,733.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,073,060.50 and 14,373,733.50 is: 22,771,171.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,073,060.50 : 14,373,733.50 = 14,373,733.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,073,060.50/14,373,733.50 = 14,373,733.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,073,060.50x = 14,373,733.50 × 14,373,733.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,073,060.50x = 206,604,214,729,022.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,604,214,729,022.25/9,073,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,771,171.29

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