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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,476,707.50 and 13,859,646.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,476,707.50 and 13,859,646.50 is: 20,269,677.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476,707.50 : 13,859,646.50 = 13,859,646.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476,707.50/13,859,646.50 = 13,859,646.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476,707.50x = 13,859,646.50 × 13,859,646.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476,707.50x = 192,089,801,104,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,089,801,104,962.25/9,476,707.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,269,677.11

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