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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,664,622.50 and 22,185,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,664,622.50 and 22,185,679 is: 33,564,065.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,664,622.50 : 22,185,679 = 22,185,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,664,622.50/22,185,679 = 22,185,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,664,622.50x = 22,185,679 × 22,185,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,664,622.50x = 492,204,352,691,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,204,352,691,041/14,664,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,564,065.68

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