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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,372,067.91 and 14,984,556.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,372,067.91 and 14,984,556.84 is: 21,648,233.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,372,067.91 : 14,984,556.84 = 14,984,556.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,372,067.91/14,984,556.84 = 14,984,556.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,372,067.91x = 14,984,556.84 × 14,984,556.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,372,067.91x = 224,536,943,803,574.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,536,943,803,574.97/10,372,067.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,648,233.10

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