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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,409,660.88 and 14,384,944.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,409,660.88 and 14,384,944.13 is: 21,990,868.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,409,660.88 : 14,384,944.13 = 14,384,944.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,409,660.88/14,384,944.13 = 14,384,944.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,409,660.88x = 14,384,944.13 × 14,384,944.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,409,660.88x = 206,926,617,479,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,926,617,479,372/9,409,660.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,990,868.77

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