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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,604,219 and 22,702,342.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,604,219 and 22,702,342.50 is: 35,290,922.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,604,219 : 22,702,342.50 = 22,702,342.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,604,219/22,702,342.50 = 22,702,342.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,604,219x = 22,702,342.50 × 22,702,342.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,604,219x = 515,396,354,987,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,396,354,987,306.25/14,604,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,290,922.09

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