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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,463,263.75 and 14,179,107.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,463,263.75 and 14,179,107.38 is: 21,245,005.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,463,263.75 : 14,179,107.38 = 14,179,107.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,463,263.75/14,179,107.38 = 14,179,107.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,463,263.75x = 14,179,107.38 × 14,179,107.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,463,263.75x = 201,047,085,951,779.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,047,085,951,779.38/9,463,263.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,245,005.03

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