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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,762,669.25 and 19,873,371.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,762,669.25 and 19,873,371.38 is: 26,753,352.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,669.25 : 19,873,371.38 = 19,873,371.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,669.25/19,873,371.38 = 19,873,371.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,669.25x = 19,873,371.38 × 19,873,371.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,669.25x = 394,950,889,808,669.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,950,889,808,669.38/14,762,669.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,753,352.20

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