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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,130,639 and 22,411,936.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,130,639 and 22,411,936.50 is: 35,546,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,130,639 : 22,411,936.50 = 22,411,936.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,130,639/22,411,936.50 = 22,411,936.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,130,639x = 22,411,936.50 × 22,411,936.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,130,639x = 502,294,897,680,032.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,294,897,680,032.25/14,130,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,546,509.80

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