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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,788,246.25 and 14,675,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,788,246.25 and 14,675,577 is: 22,003,181.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,788,246.25 : 14,675,577 = 14,675,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,788,246.25/14,675,577 = 14,675,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,788,246.25x = 14,675,577 × 14,675,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,788,246.25x = 215,372,560,282,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,372,560,282,929/9,788,246.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,003,181.65

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