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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,362,706 and 14,691,028.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,362,706 and 14,691,028.50 is: 23,051,703.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,362,706 : 14,691,028.50 = 14,691,028.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,362,706/14,691,028.50 = 14,691,028.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,362,706x = 14,691,028.50 × 14,691,028.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,362,706x = 215,826,318,387,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,826,318,387,812.25/9,362,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,051,703.04

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