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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,390,048.04 and 22,140,867.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,390,048.04 and 22,140,867.16 is: 34,066,460.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,390,048.04 : 22,140,867.16 = 22,140,867.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,390,048.04/22,140,867.16 = 22,140,867.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,390,048.04x = 22,140,867.16 × 22,140,867.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,390,048.04x = 490,217,998,776,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,217,998,776,638.94/14,390,048.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,066,460.20

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