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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,690,281.50 and 22,823,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,690,281.50 and 22,823,613 is: 35,459,995.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,690,281.50 : 22,823,613 = 22,823,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,690,281.50/22,823,613 = 22,823,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,690,281.50x = 22,823,613 × 22,823,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,690,281.50x = 520,917,310,373,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,917,310,373,769/14,690,281.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,459,995.12

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