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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,170,392.75 and 22,558,861.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,170,392.75 and 22,558,861.13 is: 35,913,063.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,170,392.75 : 22,558,861.13 = 22,558,861.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,170,392.75/22,558,861.13 = 22,558,861.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,170,392.75x = 22,558,861.13 × 22,558,861.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,170,392.75x = 508,902,215,257,036.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,902,215,257,036.25/14,170,392.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,913,063.54

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