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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,409,719.50 and 14,385,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,409,719.50 and 14,385,022 is: 21,990,969.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,409,719.50 : 14,385,022 = 14,385,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,409,719.50/14,385,022 = 14,385,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,409,719.50x = 14,385,022 × 14,385,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,409,719.50x = 206,928,857,940,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,928,857,940,484/9,409,719.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,990,969.86

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