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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,504,995.69 and 21,944,352.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,504,995.69 and 21,944,352.94 is: 33,199,225.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,504,995.69 : 21,944,352.94 = 21,944,352.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,504,995.69/21,944,352.94 = 21,944,352.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,504,995.69x = 21,944,352.94 × 21,944,352.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,504,995.69x = 481,554,625,845,564.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,554,625,845,564.88/14,504,995.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,199,225.72

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