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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,963.24 and 14,954.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,963.24 and 14,954.47 is: 22,446.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,963.24 : 14,954.47 = 14,954.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,963.24/14,954.47 = 14,954.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,963.24x = 14,954.47 × 14,954.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,963.24x = 223,636,077.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,636,077.18/9,963.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,446.13

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