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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,174,616 and 13,761,033.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,174,616 and 13,761,033.75 is: 20,640,215.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,174,616 : 13,761,033.75 = 13,761,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,174,616/13,761,033.75 = 13,761,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,174,616x = 13,761,033.75 × 13,761,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,174,616x = 189,366,049,868,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,366,049,868,639.06/9,174,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,640,215.34

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