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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,119,197 and 14,230,891.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,119,197 and 14,230,891.50 is: 22,207,906.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,119,197 : 14,230,891.50 = 14,230,891.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,119,197/14,230,891.50 = 14,230,891.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,119,197x = 14,230,891.50 × 14,230,891.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,119,197x = 202,518,272,884,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,518,272,884,772.25/9,119,197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,207,906.34

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