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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,424,747.75 and 22,406,944.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,424,747.75 and 22,406,944.50 is: 34,806,235.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,424,747.75 : 22,406,944.50 = 22,406,944.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,424,747.75/22,406,944.50 = 22,406,944.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,424,747.75x = 22,406,944.50 × 22,406,944.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,424,747.75x = 502,071,161,826,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,071,161,826,080.25/14,424,747.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,806,235.13

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