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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,476,710 and 13,859,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,476,710 and 13,859,650.50 is: 20,269,683.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476,710 : 13,859,650.50 = 13,859,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476,710/13,859,650.50 = 13,859,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476,710x = 13,859,650.50 × 13,859,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476,710x = 192,089,911,982,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,089,911,982,150.25/9,476,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,269,683.46

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