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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,347,968.69 and 14,612,443.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,347,968.69 and 14,612,443.03 is: 22,841,699.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347,968.69 : 14,612,443.03 = 14,612,443.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347,968.69/14,612,443.03 = 14,612,443.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347,968.69x = 14,612,443.03 × 14,612,443.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347,968.69x = 213,523,491,341,526.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,523,491,341,526.69/9,347,968.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,841,699.46

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