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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,157,189.22 and 14,576,415.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,157,189.22 and 14,576,415.75 is: 23,202,741.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,157,189.22 : 14,576,415.75 = 14,576,415.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,157,189.22/14,576,415.75 = 14,576,415.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,157,189.22x = 14,576,415.75 × 14,576,415.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,157,189.22x = 212,471,896,116,848.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,471,896,116,848.06/9,157,189.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,202,741.70

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