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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,088,338.50 and 14,155,933.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,088,338.50 and 14,155,933.50 is: 19,863,573.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,088,338.50 : 14,155,933.50 = 14,155,933.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,088,338.50/14,155,933.50 = 14,155,933.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,088,338.50x = 14,155,933.50 × 14,155,933.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,088,338.50x = 200,390,453,256,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,390,453,256,422.25/10,088,338.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,863,573.50

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