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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,243,833.63 and 14,425,355.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,243,833.63 and 14,425,355.25 is: 22,511,317.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,243,833.63 : 14,425,355.25 = 14,425,355.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,243,833.63/14,425,355.25 = 14,425,355.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,243,833.63x = 14,425,355.25 × 14,425,355.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,243,833.63x = 208,090,874,088,702.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,090,874,088,702.56/9,243,833.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,511,317.55

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