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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,616,126.50 and 13,750,168.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,616,126.50 and 13,750,168.50 is: 19,661,464.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,616,126.50 : 13,750,168.50 = 13,750,168.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,616,126.50/13,750,168.50 = 13,750,168.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,616,126.50x = 13,750,168.50 × 13,750,168.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,616,126.50x = 189,067,133,778,392.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,067,133,778,392.25/9,616,126.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,661,464.91

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