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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,444,055 and 22,437,364.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,444,055 and 22,437,364.50 is: 34,854,154.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,444,055 : 22,437,364.50 = 22,437,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,444,055/22,437,364.50 = 22,437,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,444,055x = 22,437,364.50 × 22,437,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,444,055x = 503,435,325,705,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,435,325,705,860.25/14,444,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,854,154.58

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