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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,776,391.94 and 14,790,416.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,776,391.94 and 14,790,416.44 is: 22,375,986.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,776,391.94 : 14,790,416.44 = 14,790,416.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,776,391.94/14,790,416.44 = 14,790,416.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,776,391.94x = 14,790,416.44 × 14,790,416.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,776,391.94x = 218,756,418,394,670.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,756,418,394,670.19/9,776,391.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,375,986.95

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