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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,245,329.88 and 14,371,566.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,245,329.88 and 14,371,566.75 is: 22,340,136.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,245,329.88 : 14,371,566.75 = 14,371,566.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,245,329.88/14,371,566.75 = 14,371,566.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,245,329.88x = 14,371,566.75 × 14,371,566.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,245,329.88x = 206,541,930,849,705.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,541,930,849,705.56/9,245,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340,136.44

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