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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,350,215.66 and 22,086,993.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,350,215.66 and 22,086,993.94 is: 33,994,980.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,350,215.66 : 22,086,993.94 = 22,086,993.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,350,215.66/22,086,993.94 = 22,086,993.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,350,215.66x = 22,086,993.94 × 22,086,993.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,350,215.66x = 487,835,301,195,161.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,835,301,195,161.75/14,350,215.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,994,980.49

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