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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,130,409 and 14,485,513.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,130,409 and 14,485,513.50 is: 20,712,895.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130,409 : 14,485,513.50 = 14,485,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130,409/14,485,513.50 = 14,485,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130,409x = 14,485,513.50 × 14,485,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130,409x = 209,830,101,358,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,830,101,358,682.25/10,130,409
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,712,895.34

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