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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,695,622.44 and 20,554,278.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,695,622.44 and 20,554,278.19 is: 28,748,585.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,695,622.44 : 20,554,278.19 = 20,554,278.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,695,622.44/20,554,278.19 = 20,554,278.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,695,622.44x = 20,554,278.19 × 20,554,278.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,695,622.44x = 422,478,351,809,138.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,478,351,809,138.31/14,695,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,748,585.07

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