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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,517,722.75 and 14,499,650.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,517,722.75 and 14,499,650.25 is: 22,089,302.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,517,722.75 : 14,499,650.25 = 14,499,650.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,517,722.75/14,499,650.25 = 14,499,650.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,517,722.75x = 14,499,650.25 × 14,499,650.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,517,722.75x = 210,239,857,372,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,239,857,372,325.06/9,517,722.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,089,302.55

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