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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,430,701.38 and 14,192,769.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,430,701.38 and 14,192,769.38 is: 21,359,461.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430,701.38 : 14,192,769.38 = 14,192,769.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430,701.38/14,192,769.38 = 14,192,769.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430,701.38x = 14,192,769.38 × 14,192,769.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430,701.38x = 201,434,702,531,937.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,434,702,531,937.88/9,430,701.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,359,461.46

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