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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,831,927.38 and 14,884,508.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,831,927.38 and 14,884,508.25 is: 22,533,586.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,831,927.38 : 14,884,508.25 = 14,884,508.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,831,927.38/14,884,508.25 = 14,884,508.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,831,927.38x = 14,884,508.25 × 14,884,508.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,831,927.38x = 221,548,585,844,318.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,548,585,844,318.06/9,831,927.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,533,586.49

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