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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,841,781.50 and 13,248,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,841,781.50 and 13,248,917 is: 17,835,571.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,841,781.50 : 13,248,917 = 13,248,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,841,781.50/13,248,917 = 13,248,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,841,781.50x = 13,248,917 × 13,248,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,841,781.50x = 175,533,801,672,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,533,801,672,889/9,841,781.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,835,571.91

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