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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,831,225.50 and 22,223,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,831,225.50 and 22,223,070 is: 35,706,513.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,831,225.50 : 22,223,070 = 22,223,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,831,225.50/22,223,070 = 22,223,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,831,225.50x = 22,223,070 × 22,223,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,831,225.50x = 493,864,840,224,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,864,840,224,900/13,831,225.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,706,513.51

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