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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,644,157 and 14,590,219.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,644,157 and 14,590,219.50 is: 22,072,899.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644,157 : 14,590,219.50 = 14,590,219.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644,157/14,590,219.50 = 14,590,219.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644,157x = 14,590,219.50 × 14,590,219.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644,157x = 212,874,505,058,180.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,874,505,058,180.25/9,644,157
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,072,899.17

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