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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,851,666 and 14,466,013.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,851,666 and 14,466,013.50 is: 19,284,186.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,851,666 : 14,466,013.50 = 14,466,013.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,851,666/14,466,013.50 = 14,466,013.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,851,666x = 14,466,013.50 × 14,466,013.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,851,666x = 209,265,546,582,182.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,265,546,582,182.25/10,851,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,284,186.09

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