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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,160,095.78 and 14,483,384.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,160,095.78 and 14,483,384.72 is: 20,646,304.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,160,095.78 : 14,483,384.72 = 14,483,384.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,160,095.78/14,483,384.72 = 14,483,384.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,160,095.78x = 14,483,384.72 × 14,483,384.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,160,095.78x = 209,768,432,911,321.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,768,432,911,321.03/10,160,095.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,646,304.66

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