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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,770,815.50 and 13,026,275.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,770,815.50 and 13,026,275.25 is: 17,366,395.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,770,815.50 : 13,026,275.25 = 13,026,275.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,770,815.50/13,026,275.25 = 13,026,275.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,770,815.50x = 13,026,275.25 × 13,026,275.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,770,815.50x = 169,683,846,888,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,683,846,888,762.56/9,770,815.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,366,395.56

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