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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,844,951.50 and 14,903,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,844,951.50 and 14,903,253 is: 22,560,492.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,844,951.50 : 14,903,253 = 14,903,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,844,951.50/14,903,253 = 14,903,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,844,951.50x = 14,903,253 × 14,903,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,844,951.50x = 222,106,949,982,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,106,949,982,009/9,844,951.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,560,492.04

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