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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,631,755.88 and 14,529,281.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,631,755.88 and 14,529,281.88 is: 21,917,087.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631,755.88 : 14,529,281.88 = 14,529,281.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631,755.88/14,529,281.88 = 14,529,281.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631,755.88x = 14,529,281.88 × 14,529,281.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631,755.88x = 211,100,031,803,203.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,100,031,803,203.50/9,631,755.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,917,087.03

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