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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,761,627.63 and 14,283,108.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,761,627.63 and 14,283,108.06 is: 20,898,889.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,761,627.63 : 14,283,108.06 = 14,283,108.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,761,627.63/14,283,108.06 = 14,283,108.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,761,627.63x = 14,283,108.06 × 14,283,108.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,761,627.63x = 204,007,175,925,052.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,007,175,925,052.50/9,761,627.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,898,889.38

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