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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,109,618.75 and 20,619,995.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,109,618.75 and 20,619,995.25 is: 30,134,351.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,109,618.75 : 20,619,995.25 = 20,619,995.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,109,618.75/20,619,995.25 = 20,619,995.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,109,618.75x = 20,619,995.25 × 20,619,995.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,109,618.75x = 425,184,204,110,022.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,184,204,110,022.56/14,109,618.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,134,351.02

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