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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,441,709 and 22,433,845.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,441,709 and 22,433,845.50 is: 34,848,882.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,441,709 : 22,433,845.50 = 22,433,845.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,441,709/22,433,845.50 = 22,433,845.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,441,709x = 22,433,845.50 × 22,433,845.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,441,709x = 503,277,423,917,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,277,423,917,870.25/14,441,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,848,882.77

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