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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,790,497 and 13,762,831.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,790,497 and 13,762,831.50 is: 19,346,875.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,790,497 : 13,762,831.50 = 13,762,831.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,790,497/13,762,831.50 = 13,762,831.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,790,497x = 13,762,831.50 × 13,762,831.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,790,497x = 189,415,530,897,392.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,415,530,897,392.25/9,790,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,346,875.94

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