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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,214,201.47 and 22,488,123.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,214,201.47 and 22,488,123.66 is: 35,578,200.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,214,201.47 : 22,488,123.66 = 22,488,123.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,214,201.47/22,488,123.66 = 22,488,123.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,214,201.47x = 22,488,123.66 × 22,488,123.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,214,201.47x = 505,715,705,578,790.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,715,705,578,790.88/14,214,201.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,578,200.20

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