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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,518,694.75 and 14,501,112.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,518,694.75 and 14,501,112.75 is: 22,091,502.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,518,694.75 : 14,501,112.75 = 14,501,112.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,518,694.75/14,501,112.75 = 14,501,112.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,518,694.75x = 14,501,112.75 × 14,501,112.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,518,694.75x = 210,282,270,988,212.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,282,270,988,212.56/9,518,694.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,091,502.72

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