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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,277,380.75 and 14,913,340.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,277,380.75 and 14,913,340.88 is: 23,973,117.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,277,380.75 : 14,913,340.88 = 14,913,340.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,277,380.75/14,913,340.88 = 14,913,340.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,277,380.75x = 14,913,340.88 × 14,913,340.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,277,380.75x = 222,407,736,053,945.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,407,736,053,945.75/9,277,380.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,973,117.20

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