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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,375,568.50 and 14,088,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,375,568.50 and 14,088,315 is: 21,169,982.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375,568.50 : 14,088,315 = 14,088,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375,568.50/14,088,315 = 14,088,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375,568.50x = 14,088,315 × 14,088,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375,568.50x = 198,480,619,539,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,480,619,539,225/9,375,568.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,169,982.34

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