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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,277,302.94 and 14,155,908.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,277,302.94 and 14,155,908.47 is: 21,600,000.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,277,302.94 : 14,155,908.47 = 14,155,908.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,277,302.94/14,155,908.47 = 14,155,908.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,277,302.94x = 14,155,908.47 × 14,155,908.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,277,302.94x = 200,389,744,575,627.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,389,744,575,627.97/9,277,302.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,600,000.12

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