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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,425,898 and 14,412,760.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,425,898 and 14,412,760.50 is: 22,037,970.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425,898 : 14,412,760.50 = 14,412,760.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425,898/14,412,760.50 = 14,412,760.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425,898x = 14,412,760.50 × 14,412,760.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425,898x = 207,727,665,230,360.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,727,665,230,360.25/9,425,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,037,970.84

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