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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,147,344.63 and 13,468,089.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,147,344.63 and 13,468,089.38 is: 19,829,736.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,147,344.63 : 13,468,089.38 = 13,468,089.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,147,344.63/13,468,089.38 = 13,468,089.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,147,344.63x = 13,468,089.38 × 13,468,089.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,147,344.63x = 181,389,431,412,987.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,389,431,412,987.88/9,147,344.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,829,736.26

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