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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,344,918.25 and 13,662,597.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,344,918.25 and 13,662,597.38 is: 19,975,195.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344,918.25 : 13,662,597.38 = 13,662,597.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344,918.25/13,662,597.38 = 13,662,597.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344,918.25x = 13,662,597.38 × 13,662,597.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344,918.25x = 186,666,567,031,356.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,666,567,031,356.88/9,344,918.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,975,195.29

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