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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,515,896.88 and 14,276,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,515,896.88 and 14,276,763 is: 21,419,521.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,515,896.88 : 14,276,763 = 14,276,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,515,896.88/14,276,763 = 14,276,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,515,896.88x = 14,276,763 × 14,276,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,515,896.88x = 203,825,961,758,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,825,961,758,169/9,515,896.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,419,521.93

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