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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,245,297.88 and 22,071,659.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,245,297.88 and 22,071,659.63 is: 34,197,821.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,245,297.88 : 22,071,659.63 = 22,071,659.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,245,297.88/22,071,659.63 = 22,071,659.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,245,297.88x = 22,071,659.63 × 22,071,659.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,245,297.88x = 487,158,158,601,855.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,158,158,601,855.12/14,245,297.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,197,821.83

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