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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,755,991 and 14,492,560.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,755,991 and 14,492,560.50 is: 21,528,751.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,755,991 : 14,492,560.50 = 14,492,560.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,755,991/14,492,560.50 = 14,492,560.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,755,991x = 14,492,560.50 × 14,492,560.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,755,991x = 210,034,309,846,160.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,034,309,846,160.25/9,755,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,528,751.91

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