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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,272,029.50 and 14,183,606.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,272,029.50 and 14,183,606.25 is: 21,696,942.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,272,029.50 : 14,183,606.25 = 14,183,606.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,272,029.50/14,183,606.25 = 14,183,606.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,272,029.50x = 14,183,606.25 × 14,183,606.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,272,029.50x = 201,174,686,255,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,174,686,255,039.06/9,272,029.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,696,942.00

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