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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,694,663.88 and 14,743,427.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,694,663.88 and 14,743,427.63 is: 22,421,474.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,694,663.88 : 14,743,427.63 = 14,743,427.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,694,663.88/14,743,427.63 = 14,743,427.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,694,663.88x = 14,743,427.63 × 14,743,427.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,694,663.88x = 217,368,658,133,613.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,368,658,133,613.12/9,694,663.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,421,474.43

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