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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,832,515.19 and 14,885,255.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,832,515.19 and 14,885,255.25 is: 22,534,501.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,832,515.19 : 14,885,255.25 = 14,885,255.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,832,515.19/14,885,255.25 = 14,885,255.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,832,515.19x = 14,885,255.25 × 14,885,255.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,832,515.19x = 221,570,823,857,652.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,570,823,857,652.56/9,832,515.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,534,501.05

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