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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,622,327.56 and 22,630,073.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,622,327.56 and 22,630,073.63 is: 35,023,167.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,622,327.56 : 22,630,073.63 = 22,630,073.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,622,327.56/22,630,073.63 = 22,630,073.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,622,327.56x = 22,630,073.63 × 22,630,073.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,622,327.56x = 512,120,232,272,920.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,120,232,272,920.62/14,622,327.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,023,167.83

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