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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,593,316 and 14,760,499.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,593,316 and 14,760,499.88 is: 22,710,849.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593,316 : 14,760,499.88 = 14,760,499.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593,316/14,760,499.88 = 14,760,499.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593,316x = 14,760,499.88 × 14,760,499.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593,316x = 217,872,356,559,875
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,872,356,559,875/9,593,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,710,849.57

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