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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,190.19 and 22,300.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,190.19 and 22,300.31 is: 35,045.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,190.19 : 22,300.31 = 22,300.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,190.19/22,300.31 = 22,300.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,190.19x = 22,300.31 × 22,300.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,190.19x = 497,303,937.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,303,937.60/14,190.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,045.62

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