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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,418,127.50 and 19,260,145.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,418,127.50 and 19,260,145.50 is: 25,728,251.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,418,127.50 : 19,260,145.50 = 19,260,145.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,418,127.50/19,260,145.50 = 19,260,145.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,418,127.50x = 19,260,145.50 × 19,260,145.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,418,127.50x = 370,953,204,681,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,953,204,681,170.25/14,418,127.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,728,251.10

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