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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,329,960 and 13,914,031.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,329,960 and 13,914,031.50 is: 20,750,386.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329,960 : 13,914,031.50 = 13,914,031.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329,960/13,914,031.50 = 13,914,031.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329,960x = 13,914,031.50 × 13,914,031.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329,960x = 193,600,272,582,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,600,272,582,992.25/9,329,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,750,386.13

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