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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,732,077.50 and 22,301,841.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,732,077.50 and 22,301,841.38 is: 33,761,167.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,732,077.50 : 22,301,841.38 = 22,301,841.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,732,077.50/22,301,841.38 = 22,301,841.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,732,077.50x = 22,301,841.38 × 22,301,841.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,732,077.50x = 497,372,128,715,661.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,372,128,715,661.88/14,732,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761,167.00

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