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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,605,337.75 and 14,754,973.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,605,337.75 and 14,754,973.50 is: 22,665,443.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,605,337.75 : 14,754,973.50 = 14,754,973.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,605,337.75/14,754,973.50 = 14,754,973.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,605,337.75x = 14,754,973.50 × 14,754,973.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,605,337.75x = 217,709,242,985,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,709,242,985,702.25/9,605,337.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,665,443.80

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