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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,539,449 and 22,810,009.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,539,449 and 22,810,009.50 is: 35,785,161.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,539,449 : 22,810,009.50 = 22,810,009.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,539,449/22,810,009.50 = 22,810,009.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,539,449x = 22,810,009.50 × 22,810,009.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,539,449x = 520,296,533,390,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,296,533,390,090.25/14,539,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,785,161.69

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