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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,450,013.50 and 14,660,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,450,013.50 and 14,660,595 is: 22,744,205.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,450,013.50 : 14,660,595 = 14,660,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,450,013.50/14,660,595 = 14,660,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,450,013.50x = 14,660,595 × 14,660,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,450,013.50x = 214,933,045,754,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,933,045,754,025/9,450,013.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,744,205.15

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