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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,245,191.50 and 14,371,346.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,245,191.50 and 14,371,346.25 is: 22,339,785.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,245,191.50 : 14,371,346.25 = 14,371,346.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,245,191.50/14,371,346.25 = 14,371,346.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,245,191.50x = 14,371,346.25 × 14,371,346.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,245,191.50x = 206,535,593,037,389.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,535,593,037,389.06/9,245,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,339,785.29

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