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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,312,762.38 and 13,911,790.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,312,762.38 and 13,911,790.50 is: 20,782,009.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,312,762.38 : 13,911,790.50 = 13,911,790.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,312,762.38/13,911,790.50 = 13,911,790.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,312,762.38x = 13,911,790.50 × 13,911,790.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,312,762.38x = 193,537,914,915,890.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,537,914,915,890.25/9,312,762.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,782,009.37

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