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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,607,532.50 and 22,795,611.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,607,532.50 and 22,795,611.75 is: 35,573,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,607,532.50 : 22,795,611.75 = 22,795,611.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,607,532.50/22,795,611.75 = 22,795,611.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,607,532.50x = 22,795,611.75 × 22,795,611.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,607,532.50x = 519,639,915,056,738.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,639,915,056,738.06/14,607,532.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,573,421.80

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