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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,081,939 and 13,661,164.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,081,939 and 13,661,164.50 is: 20,549,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081,939 : 13,661,164.50 = 13,661,164.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081,939/13,661,164.50 = 13,661,164.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081,939x = 13,661,164.50 × 13,661,164.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081,939x = 186,627,415,496,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,627,415,496,060.25/9,081,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,549,291.90

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