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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,801,567.25 and 22,780,366.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,801,567.25 and 22,780,366.88 is: 35,060,146.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,801,567.25 : 22,780,366.88 = 22,780,366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,801,567.25/22,780,366.88 = 22,780,366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,801,567.25x = 22,780,366.88 × 22,780,366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,801,567.25x = 518,945,114,959,597.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,945,114,959,597.25/14,801,567.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,060,146.42

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