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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,745,055.22 and 22,117,584.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,745,055.22 and 22,117,584.73 is: 33,176,379.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,745,055.22 : 22,117,584.73 = 22,117,584.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,745,055.22/22,117,584.73 = 22,117,584.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,745,055.22x = 22,117,584.73 × 22,117,584.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,745,055.22x = 489,187,554,136,648.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,187,554,136,648.69/14,745,055.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,176,379.94

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