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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,909,567 and 14,680,156.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,909,567 and 14,680,156.50 is: 21,747,367.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909,567 : 14,680,156.50 = 14,680,156.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909,567/14,680,156.50 = 14,680,156.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909,567x = 14,680,156.50 × 14,680,156.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909,567x = 215,506,994,864,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,506,994,864,492.25/9,909,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,747,367.45

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