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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,434,183 and 14,418,064.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,434,183 and 14,418,064.50 is: 19,923,034.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,434,183 : 14,418,064.50 = 14,418,064.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,434,183/14,418,064.50 = 14,418,064.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,434,183x = 14,418,064.50 × 14,418,064.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,434,183x = 207,880,583,926,160.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,880,583,926,160.25/10,434,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,923,034.12

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