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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,766,716.75 and 14,367,817.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,766,716.75 and 14,367,817.13 is: 21,136,495.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,766,716.75 : 14,367,817.13 = 14,367,817.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,766,716.75/14,367,817.13 = 14,367,817.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,766,716.75x = 14,367,817.13 × 14,367,817.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,766,716.75x = 206,434,168,937,443.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,434,168,937,443.25/9,766,716.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,136,495.94

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