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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,696,777.52 and 14,461,077.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,696,777.52 and 14,461,077.76 is: 21,566,213.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,696,777.52 : 14,461,077.76 = 14,461,077.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,696,777.52/14,461,077.76 = 14,461,077.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,696,777.52x = 14,461,077.76 × 14,461,077.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,696,777.52x = 209,122,770,030,483.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,122,770,030,483.78/9,696,777.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,566,213.06

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