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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,571,218 and 14,711,581.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,571,218 and 14,711,581.50 is: 22,612,652.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,571,218 : 14,711,581.50 = 14,711,581.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,571,218/14,711,581.50 = 14,711,581.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,571,218x = 14,711,581.50 × 14,711,581.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,571,218x = 216,430,630,231,142.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,430,630,231,142.25/9,571,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,612,652.88

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