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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,123,313.50 and 13,657,794.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,123,313.50 and 13,657,794.75 is: 20,446,009.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123,313.50 : 13,657,794.75 = 13,657,794.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123,313.50/13,657,794.75 = 13,657,794.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123,313.50x = 13,657,794.75 × 13,657,794.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123,313.50x = 186,535,357,433,127.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,535,357,433,127.56/9,123,313.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,446,009.82

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