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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,451,067 and 14,441,488.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,451,067 and 14,441,488.50 is: 19,955,530.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,451,067 : 14,441,488.50 = 14,441,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,451,067/14,441,488.50 = 14,441,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,451,067x = 14,441,488.50 × 14,441,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,451,067x = 208,556,590,095,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,556,590,095,632.25/10,451,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,955,530.87

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