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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,356,275.75 and 22,066,588.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,356,275.75 and 22,066,588.13 is: 33,917,871.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,356,275.75 : 22,066,588.13 = 22,066,588.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,356,275.75/22,066,588.13 = 22,066,588.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,356,275.75x = 22,066,588.13 × 22,066,588.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,356,275.75x = 486,934,311,478,391
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,934,311,478,391/14,356,275.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,917,871.18

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