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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,137,727 and 13,708,333.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,137,727 and 13,708,333.50 is: 20,565,115.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,137,727 : 13,708,333.50 = 13,708,333.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,137,727/13,708,333.50 = 13,708,333.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,137,727x = 13,708,333.50 × 13,708,333.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,137,727x = 187,918,407,347,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,918,407,347,222.25/9,137,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,565,115.08

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