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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,570,687 and 14,710,837.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,570,687 and 14,710,837.50 is: 22,611,620.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570,687 : 14,710,837.50 = 14,710,837.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570,687/14,710,837.50 = 14,710,837.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570,687x = 14,710,837.50 × 14,710,837.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570,687x = 216,408,739,951,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,408,739,951,406.25/9,570,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,611,620.25

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