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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,593,320.50 and 14,760,508.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,593,320.50 and 14,760,508.50 is: 22,710,865.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593,320.50 : 14,760,508.50 = 14,760,508.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593,320.50/14,760,508.50 = 14,760,508.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593,320.50x = 14,760,508.50 × 14,760,508.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593,320.50x = 217,872,611,178,572.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,872,611,178,572.25/9,593,320.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,710,865.46

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