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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,635,203.13 and 14,186,658.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,635,203.13 and 14,186,658.94 is: 20,888,121.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635,203.13 : 14,186,658.94 = 14,186,658.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635,203.13/14,186,658.94 = 14,186,658.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635,203.13x = 14,186,658.94 × 14,186,658.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635,203.13x = 201,261,291,808,948.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,261,291,808,948.62/9,635,203.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,888,121.32

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