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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,222,927.75 and 13,783,558.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,222,927.75 and 13,783,558.50 is: 20,599,368.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,222,927.75 : 13,783,558.50 = 13,783,558.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,222,927.75/13,783,558.50 = 13,783,558.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,222,927.75x = 13,783,558.50 × 13,783,558.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,222,927.75x = 189,986,484,922,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,986,484,922,922.25/9,222,927.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,599,368.23

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