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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,666,842.13 and 23,219,105.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,666,842.13 and 23,219,105.63 is: 36,758,210.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,666,842.13 : 23,219,105.63 = 23,219,105.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,666,842.13/23,219,105.63 = 23,219,105.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,666,842.13x = 23,219,105.63 × 23,219,105.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,666,842.13x = 539,126,866,024,906.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,126,866,024,906.62/14,666,842.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,758,210.22

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