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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,704,972.13 and 22,246,583.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,704,972.13 and 22,246,583.63 is: 33,655,996.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,704,972.13 : 22,246,583.63 = 22,246,583.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,704,972.13/22,246,583.63 = 22,246,583.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,704,972.13x = 22,246,583.63 × 22,246,583.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,704,972.13x = 494,910,482,984,118.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,910,482,984,118.12/14,704,972.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,655,996.00

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