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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,653.13 and 22,674.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,653.13 and 22,674.94 is: 35,088.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,653.13 : 22,674.94 = 22,674.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,653.13/22,674.94 = 22,674.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,653.13x = 22,674.94 × 22,674.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,653.13x = 514,152,790.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,152,790.63/14,653.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,088.27

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