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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,983,403.75 and 14,266,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,983,403.75 and 14,266,515 is: 20,387,180.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,983,403.75 : 14,266,515 = 14,266,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,983,403.75/14,266,515 = 14,266,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,983,403.75x = 14,266,515 × 14,266,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,983,403.75x = 203,533,450,245,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,533,450,245,225/9,983,403.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,387,180.10

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