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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,205,949.25 and 13,808,920.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,205,949.25 and 13,808,920.50 is: 20,713,375.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,205,949.25 : 13,808,920.50 = 13,808,920.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,205,949.25/13,808,920.50 = 13,808,920.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,205,949.25x = 13,808,920.50 × 13,808,920.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,205,949.25x = 190,686,285,375,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,686,285,375,320.25/9,205,949.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,713,375.69

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