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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,246,306.94 and 14,725,670.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,246,306.94 and 14,725,670.91 is: 23,452,107.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,246,306.94 : 14,725,670.91 = 14,725,670.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,246,306.94/14,725,670.91 = 14,725,670.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,246,306.94x = 14,725,670.91 × 14,725,670.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,246,306.94x = 216,845,383,639,177.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,845,383,639,177.69/9,246,306.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,452,107.43

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