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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,443,957.13 and 22,437,222.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,443,957.13 and 22,437,222.75 is: 34,853,950.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,443,957.13 : 22,437,222.75 = 22,437,222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,443,957.13/22,437,222.75 = 22,437,222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,443,957.13x = 22,437,222.75 × 22,437,222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,443,957.13x = 503,428,964,733,117.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,428,964,733,117.56/14,443,957.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,853,950.37

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