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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,584,770.50 and 14,476,947.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,584,770.50 and 14,476,947.75 is: 21,866,148.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,584,770.50 : 14,476,947.75 = 14,476,947.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,584,770.50/14,476,947.75 = 14,476,947.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,584,770.50x = 14,476,947.75 × 14,476,947.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,584,770.50x = 209,582,016,156,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,582,016,156,230.06/9,584,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,866,148.61

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