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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,509,321 and 14,445,826.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,509,321 and 14,445,826.50 is: 21,944,984.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,509,321 : 14,445,826.50 = 14,445,826.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,509,321/14,445,826.50 = 14,445,826.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,509,321x = 14,445,826.50 × 14,445,826.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,509,321x = 208,681,903,268,102.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,681,903,268,102.25/9,509,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,944,984.64

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