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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,775.54 and 22,111.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,775.54 and 22,111.10 is: 33,088.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,775.54 : 22,111.10 = 22,111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,775.54/22,111.10 = 22,111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,775.54x = 22,111.10 × 22,111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,775.54x = 488,900,812.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,900,812.31/14,775.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,088.53

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