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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,452,311 and 19,618,312.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,452,311 and 19,618,312.50 is: 26,630,909.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,452,311 : 19,618,312.50 = 19,618,312.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,452,311/19,618,312.50 = 19,618,312.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,452,311x = 19,618,312.50 × 19,618,312.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,452,311x = 384,878,185,347,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,878,185,347,656.25/14,452,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,630,909.43

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