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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,598,284.50 and 13,581,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,598,284.50 and 13,581,278 is: 19,217,091.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,598,284.50 : 13,581,278 = 13,581,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,598,284.50/13,581,278 = 13,581,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,598,284.50x = 13,581,278 × 13,581,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,598,284.50x = 184,451,112,113,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,451,112,113,284/9,598,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,217,091.57

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