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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,356,273.50 and 22,066,584.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,356,273.50 and 22,066,584.75 is: 33,917,866.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,356,273.50 : 22,066,584.75 = 22,066,584.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,356,273.50/22,066,584.75 = 22,066,584.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,356,273.50x = 22,066,584.75 × 22,066,584.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,356,273.50x = 486,934,162,528,932.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,934,162,528,932.56/14,356,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,917,866.12

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