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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,915,649 and 19,228,417.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,915,649 and 19,228,417.50 is: 26,569,514.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,915,649 : 19,228,417.50 = 19,228,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,915,649/19,228,417.50 = 19,228,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,915,649x = 19,228,417.50 × 19,228,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,915,649x = 369,732,039,554,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,732,039,554,306.25/13,915,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,569,514.62

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