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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,600,559 and 13,504,390.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,600,559 and 13,504,390.50 is: 18,995,619.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,600,559 : 13,504,390.50 = 13,504,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,600,559/13,504,390.50 = 13,504,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,600,559x = 13,504,390.50 × 13,504,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,600,559x = 182,368,562,776,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,368,562,776,490.25/9,600,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,995,619.19

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