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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,183,220.50 and 14,333,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,183,220.50 and 14,333,124 is: 22,371,067.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,183,220.50 : 14,333,124 = 14,333,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,183,220.50/14,333,124 = 14,333,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,183,220.50x = 14,333,124 × 14,333,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,183,220.50x = 205,438,443,599,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,438,443,599,376/9,183,220.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,371,067.27

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