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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,606,125.25 and 14,858,069.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,606,125.25 and 14,858,069.63 is: 22,981,402.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606,125.25 : 14,858,069.63 = 14,858,069.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606,125.25/14,858,069.63 = 14,858,069.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606,125.25x = 14,858,069.63 × 14,858,069.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606,125.25x = 220,762,232,981,347.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,762,232,981,347.62/9,606,125.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,981,402.72

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