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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,449,581.50 and 14,659,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,449,581.50 and 14,659,884 is: 22,743,038.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,449,581.50 : 14,659,884 = 14,659,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,449,581.50/14,659,884 = 14,659,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,449,581.50x = 14,659,884 × 14,659,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,449,581.50x = 214,912,198,893,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,912,198,893,456/9,449,581.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,743,038.82

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