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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,562,525.94 and 24,267,966.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,562,525.94 and 24,267,966.19 is: 40,441,760.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,562,525.94 : 24,267,966.19 = 24,267,966.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,562,525.94/24,267,966.19 = 24,267,966.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,562,525.94x = 24,267,966.19 × 24,267,966.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,562,525.94x = 588,934,182,877,643.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,934,182,877,643.25/14,562,525.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,441,760.27

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