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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,104,706 and 13,717,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,104,706 and 13,717,201.50 is: 20,666,413.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,104,706 : 13,717,201.50 = 13,717,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,104,706/13,717,201.50 = 13,717,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,104,706x = 13,717,201.50 × 13,717,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,104,706x = 188,161,616,991,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,161,616,991,602.25/9,104,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,666,413.28

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