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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,433,099.50 and 14,960,945.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,433,099.50 and 14,960,945.25 is: 23,728,137.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433,099.50 : 14,960,945.25 = 14,960,945.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433,099.50/14,960,945.25 = 14,960,945.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433,099.50x = 14,960,945.25 × 14,960,945.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433,099.50x = 223,829,882,773,497.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,829,882,773,497.56/9,433,099.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,728,137.58

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