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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,869,483.75 and 22,088,535.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,869,483.75 and 22,088,535.75 is: 35,178,195.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,869,483.75 : 22,088,535.75 = 22,088,535.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,869,483.75/22,088,535.75 = 22,088,535.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,869,483.75x = 22,088,535.75 × 22,088,535.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,869,483.75x = 487,903,411,579,028.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,903,411,579,028.06/13,869,483.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,178,195.55

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