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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,108,387 and 14,455,093.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,108,387 and 14,455,093.50 is: 20,670,926.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,108,387 : 14,455,093.50 = 14,455,093.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,108,387/14,455,093.50 = 14,455,093.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,108,387x = 14,455,093.50 × 14,455,093.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,108,387x = 208,949,728,093,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,949,728,093,742.25/10,108,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,670,926.83

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