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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,770,817 and 13,026,276.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,770,817 and 13,026,276.50 is: 17,366,396.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,770,817 : 13,026,276.50 = 13,026,276.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,770,817/13,026,276.50 = 13,026,276.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,770,817x = 13,026,276.50 × 13,026,276.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,770,817x = 169,683,879,454,452.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,683,879,454,452.25/9,770,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,366,396.22

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