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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,409,669.50 and 14,384,956.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,409,669.50 and 14,384,956.50 is: 21,990,886.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,409,669.50 : 14,384,956.50 = 14,384,956.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,409,669.50/14,384,956.50 = 14,384,956.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,409,669.50x = 14,384,956.50 × 14,384,956.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,409,669.50x = 206,926,973,506,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,926,973,506,892.25/9,409,669.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,990,886.45

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