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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,460,465.75 and 14,382,009.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,460,465.75 and 14,382,009.75 is: 21,863,850.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,460,465.75 : 14,382,009.75 = 14,382,009.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,460,465.75/14,382,009.75 = 14,382,009.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,460,465.75x = 14,382,009.75 × 14,382,009.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,460,465.75x = 206,842,204,449,095.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,842,204,449,095.06/9,460,465.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,863,850.04

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