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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,336,007.75 and 22,736,072.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,336,007.75 and 22,736,072.25 is: 36,058,084.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,336,007.75 : 22,736,072.25 = 22,736,072.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,336,007.75/22,736,072.25 = 22,736,072.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,336,007.75x = 22,736,072.25 × 22,736,072.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,336,007.75x = 516,928,981,357,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,928,981,357,220.06/14,336,007.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,058,084.68

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