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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,833,606.30 and 14,559,679.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,833,606.30 and 14,559,679.13 is: 21,557,122.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,833,606.30 : 14,559,679.13 = 14,559,679.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,833,606.30/14,559,679.13 = 14,559,679.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,833,606.30x = 14,559,679.13 × 14,559,679.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,833,606.30x = 211,984,256,222,960.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,984,256,222,960.75/9,833,606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,557,122.57

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