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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,229,015.50 and 14,327,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,229,015.50 and 14,327,229 is: 22,241,753.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,229,015.50 : 14,327,229 = 14,327,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,229,015.50/14,327,229 = 14,327,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,229,015.50x = 14,327,229 × 14,327,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,229,015.50x = 205,269,490,818,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,269,490,818,441/9,229,015.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,241,753.83

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