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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,745,074.50 and 22,117,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,745,074.50 and 22,117,614 is: 33,176,424.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,745,074.50 : 22,117,614 = 22,117,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,745,074.50/22,117,614 = 22,117,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,745,074.50x = 22,117,614 × 22,117,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,745,074.50x = 489,188,849,052,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,188,849,052,996/14,745,074.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,176,424.38

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