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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,689,745.50 and 14,523,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,689,745.50 and 14,523,327 is: 19,731,716.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,689,745.50 : 14,523,327 = 14,523,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,689,745.50/14,523,327 = 14,523,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,689,745.50x = 14,523,327 × 14,523,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,689,745.50x = 210,927,027,148,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,927,027,148,929/10,689,745.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,731,716.45

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