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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,443,966.50 and 22,437,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,443,966.50 and 22,437,234 is: 34,853,962.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,443,966.50 : 22,437,234 = 22,437,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,443,966.50/22,437,234 = 22,437,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,443,966.50x = 22,437,234 × 22,437,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,443,966.50x = 503,429,469,570,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,429,469,570,756/14,443,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,853,962.70

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