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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,912,315 and 19,224,187.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,912,315 and 19,224,187.50 is: 26,564,190.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,912,315 : 19,224,187.50 = 19,224,187.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,912,315/19,224,187.50 = 19,224,187.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,912,315x = 19,224,187.50 × 19,224,187.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,912,315x = 369,569,385,035,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,569,385,035,156.25/13,912,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,564,190.43

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