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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,252,413 and 14,419,343.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,252,413 and 14,419,343.25 is: 20,279,856.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,252,413 : 14,419,343.25 = 14,419,343.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,252,413/14,419,343.25 = 14,419,343.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,252,413x = 14,419,343.25 × 14,419,343.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,252,413x = 207,917,459,761,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,917,459,761,320.56/10,252,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,279,856.05

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