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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,440,505.66 and 14,577,793.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,440,505.66 and 14,577,793.03 is: 22,510,663.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440,505.66 : 14,577,793.03 = 14,577,793.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440,505.66/14,577,793.03 = 14,577,793.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440,505.66x = 14,577,793.03 × 14,577,793.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440,505.66x = 212,512,049,661,961.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,512,049,661,961.06/9,440,505.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,510,663.88

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