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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,205,263 and 13,807,894.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,205,263 and 13,807,894.50 is: 20,711,841.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,205,263 : 13,807,894.50 = 13,807,894.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,205,263/13,807,894.50 = 13,807,894.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,205,263x = 13,807,894.50 × 13,807,894.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,205,263x = 190,657,950,523,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,657,950,523,130.25/9,205,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,711,841.75

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