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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,348,205.50 and 13,984,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,348,205.50 and 13,984,938 is: 20,921,501.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,348,205.50 : 13,984,938 = 13,984,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,348,205.50/13,984,938 = 13,984,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,348,205.50x = 13,984,938 × 13,984,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,348,205.50x = 195,578,490,863,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,578,490,863,844/9,348,205.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,921,501.02

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