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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,283,005 and 14,191,321.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,283,005 and 14,191,321.50 is: 21,694,872.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,283,005 : 14,191,321.50 = 14,191,321.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,283,005/14,191,321.50 = 14,191,321.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,283,005x = 14,191,321.50 × 14,191,321.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,283,005x = 201,393,605,916,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,393,605,916,362.25/9,283,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,694,872.07

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