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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,462,172 and 22,411,687.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,462,172 and 22,411,687.50 is: 34,730,864.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,462,172 : 22,411,687.50 = 22,411,687.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,462,172/22,411,687.50 = 22,411,687.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,462,172x = 22,411,687.50 × 22,411,687.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,462,172x = 502,283,736,597,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,283,736,597,656.25/14,462,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,730,864.53

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