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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,587,048.63 and 13,484,905.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,587,048.63 and 13,484,905.31 is: 18,967,534.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,587,048.63 : 13,484,905.31 = 13,484,905.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,587,048.63/13,484,905.31 = 13,484,905.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,587,048.63x = 13,484,905.31 × 13,484,905.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,587,048.63x = 181,842,671,287,090.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,842,671,287,090.72/9,587,048.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,967,534.06

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