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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,001,085 and 14,935,774.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,001,085 and 14,935,774.50 is: 22,305,315.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,001,085 : 14,935,774.50 = 14,935,774.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,001,085/14,935,774.50 = 14,935,774.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,001,085x = 14,935,774.50 × 14,935,774.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,001,085x = 223,077,359,914,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,077,359,914,850.25/10,001,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,305,315.86

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