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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,044,059 and 22,036,542.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,044,059 and 22,036,542.75 is: 34,577,554.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,044,059 : 22,036,542.75 = 22,036,542.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,044,059/22,036,542.75 = 22,036,542.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,044,059x = 22,036,542.75 × 22,036,542.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,044,059x = 485,609,216,372,577.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,609,216,372,577.56/14,044,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577,554.56

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