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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,795,361.50 and 15,444,290.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,795,361.50 and 15,444,290.25 is: 24,350,923.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,795,361.50 : 15,444,290.25 = 15,444,290.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,795,361.50/15,444,290.25 = 15,444,290.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,795,361.50x = 15,444,290.25 × 15,444,290.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,795,361.50x = 238,526,101,326,245.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,526,101,326,245.06/9,795,361.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,350,923.78

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