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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,772,100.50 and 23,091,270.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,772,100.50 and 23,091,270.75 is: 36,095,529.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,772,100.50 : 23,091,270.75 = 23,091,270.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,772,100.50/23,091,270.75 = 23,091,270.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,772,100.50x = 23,091,270.75 × 23,091,270.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,772,100.50x = 533,206,784,849,805.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,206,784,849,805.56/14,772,100.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,095,529.19

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