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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,125,268 and 14,124,755.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,125,268 and 14,124,755.25 is: 21,863,326.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,125,268 : 14,124,755.25 = 14,124,755.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,125,268/14,124,755.25 = 14,124,755.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,125,268x = 14,124,755.25 × 14,124,755.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,125,268x = 199,508,710,872,402.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,508,710,872,402.56/9,125,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,863,326.19

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