Finding the Third Proportional to 9,347,832 and 14,789,263.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,347,832 and 14,789,263.50 is: 23,398,186.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,347,832 : 14,789,263.50 = 14,789,263.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,347,832/14,789,263.50 = 14,789,263.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,347,832x = 14,789,263.50 × 14,789,263.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,347,832x = 218,722,314,872,432.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,722,314,872,432.25/9,347,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,398,186.33
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