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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,405,861.12 and 13,745,863.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,405,861.12 and 13,745,863.27 is: 20,088,406.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,405,861.12 : 13,745,863.27 = 13,745,863.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,405,861.12/13,745,863.27 = 13,745,863.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,405,861.12x = 13,745,863.27 × 13,745,863.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,405,861.12x = 188,948,756,917,286.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,948,756,917,286.28/9,405,861.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,088,406.00

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