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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,397,552.50 and 14,953,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,397,552.50 and 14,953,485 is: 23,794,143.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,397,552.50 : 14,953,485 = 14,953,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,397,552.50/14,953,485 = 14,953,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,397,552.50x = 14,953,485 × 14,953,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,397,552.50x = 223,606,713,645,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,606,713,645,225/9,397,552.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,794,143.60

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