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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,945,114.75 and 14,954,681.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,945,114.75 and 14,954,681.25 is: 22,487,673.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945,114.75 : 14,954,681.25 = 14,954,681.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945,114.75/14,954,681.25 = 14,954,681.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945,114.75x = 14,954,681.25 × 14,954,681.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945,114.75x = 223,642,491,289,101.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,642,491,289,101.56/9,945,114.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,487,673.29

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