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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,089,709 and 14,470,501.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,089,709 and 14,470,501.50 is: 23,036,536.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,089,709 : 14,470,501.50 = 14,470,501.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,089,709/14,470,501.50 = 14,470,501.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,089,709x = 14,470,501.50 × 14,470,501.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,089,709x = 209,395,413,661,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,395,413,661,502.25/9,089,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,036,536.56

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